16 Jan
2003
16 Jan
'03
7:03 a.m.
On 2003.01.16 03:41 Jeffrey Sharp wrote:
- Posting and reading of messages would be doable
from a web
browser. An email interface could be developed, but it wouldn't be the
primary
method of participation.
If this happens, I
will not be member of ClassicCmp any longer. Period.
- POP3ing the mails, reading and answering them offline and flushing the
spooled mail causes much, much, much less online time = EUR.
- I can use what ever MUA I want, without being forced to some web
interface that someone else _thinks_ is nice to use.
- A personal archive is easy to maintain with no / minimal work.
procmail is my friend.
- Why the fsck has everything to be done with some web interface? What
is wrong with the good, old mailing list approach?
A web site with a personal account for accessing a file area or the like
isn't bad and can be done without killing the mailing list.
--
tsch??,
Jochen
Homepage: http://www.unixag-kl.fh-kl.de/~jkunz/