25 Aug
2015
25 Aug
'15
10:03 a.m.
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015, Doug Jackson wrote:
This about screen pretty much sums it up.
http://gmane.org/about.php
[...]
Severalmailing list archives
<http://gmane.org/links.php>exist, but these are
all hidden under a web interface. Reading mail that way is not convenient.
Reading mail as if it were news is convenient.
[...]
To read the mailing lists stored in Gmane, point your
news reader
tonews.gmane.org <nntp://news.gmane.org>.
[...]
Honestly, I would rather prefer cctalk being a proper NNTP newsgroup than
a mailing list. Newsgroups have all what is needed to sort and follow
discussions, have proper threading etc. Mailing lists are OK, but I don't
really like them.
Christian