At 08:44 AM 3/7/2005, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
Any advantage it might yield over the vagaries of SMTP
has little to do with
its perceived ease of use or accessibility. I'm forced to use web boards for
some esoteric topics, but I get enough vintage computing on Usenet and other
mailing lists, so I wouldn't make the jump. I don't like pull media.
(Scratching head: Web forums not easy to use or accessible?
Classic computing not esoteric? Mail reading (as opposed to
delivery) is push, not pull?)
- John