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Re: Debian mailing lists, address munging, news gateway, and the list archives



On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 12:19:58AM +0000, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:57:01PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote:
> > On 2003-11-19 18:41:40 +0000 Roland Mas <lolando@debian.org> wrote:
> > >Web-based forums *shudder*, which you could monitor via e-mail.  I'd
> > >hate that, but if we want to cater for users I suppose we could
> > >duplicate the debian-user-* lists on such a system.
> > 
> > This is an interesting extra idea, but no substitute for NNTP.
> 
> And it is properly implemented as a web-based NNTP client. I've no
> idea why people insist on reimplementing NNTP badly, complete with
> client lock-in, in these forum things.

Amen.

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