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Re: debian forum



Hi All,

I would be willing to setup a Debian Forum for the users of this mailing
list on my web servers. Would there be much interest out there for this?
If so, with some suggestions we can go ahead with this at some pace and
have it up and running in a day or so.


Julian


On Fri, September 22, 2006 8:52 am, Roberto C. Sanchez said:
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 01:17:47AM +0600, S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote:
>> today at the time of searching http://debian.org get a link
>> http://forums.debian.net
>>
>> but, there number of registed user is too few "We have *7054* registered
>> users"
>>
>> why debian not making a official forum for debian-user??
>>
>
> Because a forum cannot be accessed via ssh over a crappy dial up
> connection?  Believe it or not, many people here are on poor quality,
> or intermittent or metered connections.  They would rather read and
> reply to mail than downloading images and other nonsense.  Besides, some
> folks access their personal mail from work via ssh and mutt (or pine or
> some other TUI MUA).  If one works in a place where things like forums
> are filtered out, then they would not be able to participate as much.
>
> Regards,
>
> -Roberto
>
> --
> Roberto C. Sanchez
> http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
> http://www.connexer.com
>


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Julian De Marchi
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