Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2016 07:31:20 +0000 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6722@twc.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Replies to spam Message-ID: <3E.0D.19237.9CB8A385@dnvrco-omsmta01> References: <20161124123456.056654ff@archlinux.localdomain> <20161124171051.GA32472@becker.bs.l> <CAOLAi32P9VifQJrKAtovEpxg-Vv_XZXqo=nYR37aYwy9=Wt1Xw@mail.gmail.com> <ff50c697-d4f8-45b9-b5ba-9a37af88b73a@unixarea.de>
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> On Saturday, 26 November 2016 00:15:51 CET, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
> wrote:
> ...
> > It has been so far, often with the justification that this is what we have
> > always done. I am of the opinion that eventually the mailing lists will
> > require subscription or become irrelevant. Times have changed from twenty
> > years ago, and will continue to change.
> -1
> for mailing-list are/become irrelevant and should be substituted by fancy,
> colorfull, browser requesting forums
> matthias
-1 here, my experience with forums is always unfavorable, messages on a specific topic are practically impossible to find.
Besides, mailing lists work even without a graphical interface on the user's end.
User might have not yet built the graphical interface, or the graphical interface might have crashed.
Tom
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