Re: newsgroup, instead of mail list?
personall i prefere the mailing list, i dont read news grps very often, and
what a few mins on the phone ??
Rick
-----Original Message-----
From: Gregory Guthrie <guthrie@mum.edu>
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Date: 22 May 1998 04:16
Subject: newsgroup, instead of mail list?
>Given the volume of traffic on this list, I would certainly find a
>newsgroup more convenient.
>
>1) it maintains threads, and thus has MUCH better organization and access.
>
>2) the linear, header and footer interspersed format of the digested list
>is very noisy, and hard to read. IMHO.
>
>Note that newsgroups can automatically accept Email inputs, and can also be
>list replicated.
>
>COmments?
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> Maharishi University of Management
> (Maharishi International University 1971-1995)
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