[advocacy-discuss] advocacy-discuss Digest, Vol 11, Issue 20

[Perez Reyes, Gustavo]

> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:27:23 +0900
> From: Jim Grisanzio <Jim.Grisanzio at Sun.COM>
> Subject: Re: [advocacy-discuss] Linking jive forum to mailman list
> To: John Plocher <John.Plocher at Sun.COM>
> Cc: advocacy-discuss at opensolaris.org
> Message-ID: <480D5B1B.5010505 at sun.com>
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> 
> John Plocher wrote:
> > Instead of linking the (#%$&!&) Jive lists, would simply 
> pointing at 
> > the mailman thread archives at
> >
> > 	http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/ug-adl-osug/
> >
> > be sufficient?
> >
> > If so, it would be much less work.
> >
> >    -John
> 
> Well, I think the point is that some people /want/ to use the 
> forums. :) 
> Others have asked me as well, but I can't go setting up 
> dozens of broken 
> forums only to burden the website team for something that is not 
> necessary. Nice to have, maybe, but not necessary -- especially since 
> mailman works very well and offers basic communications and 
> archiving. 
> But if the jive issues are going to be resolved, or removed entirely 
> with a new solution, I'm more than happy to go back and offer that to 
> all the UGs. I just need to find out where we are on it. 
> 
> Jim
> 
> -- 
> http://blogs.sun.com/jimgris/
> 

I prefer the forum since I discovered that certain mail clients (like
Outlook) break threads. 
And it is great  thing to have synchronous between the forums and the mail
list.


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