[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu-UK forum

[London School of Puppetry]

I am really enjoying reading what you all have to say on the forum and as a
non-techie I am  learning a lot. Just joined Freshmeat- not sure what it
is...recommended to me by Baz. For Fatma- you should take this person
seriously.....Ubuntu is really important in education, and a volunteer
introducing a school to open source would be as asset.  Caroline

On 05/01/07, Toby Smithe <toby.smithe at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I personally used to be very much more forum oriented. However, I now
> find all I want in the lists; which are much more specific, and just as
> active (and in the same kind of way) as the forums. Plus, I get it all
> sorted and presented nicely. I also use IRC a lot - it's live and
> instantaneous unlike the forums or lists.
>
> On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 10:08 +0000, alan c wrote:
> > Mr W. F. Vening wrote:
> > > Is it only me that finds mailing lists to be very non user friendly?
> > > And IRC is quite good when there is a meeting going on but there is
> > > not much which can get done when there is just a few active members.
> >
> > I generally *only* use mailing lists and I do not find them a problem
> > at all.
> > What is it that you find user unfriendly about a mailing list?
> >
> > I do use various forums but never on a regular basis. I find web based
> > access cumbersome.
> >
> > It would be absolutely essential - for me - that a forum had a good
> > facility to receive and send email. There are very few of these I
> > think. A notable type that I do use regularly is yahoogroups - they
> > are both web based and also email based, and work well (on email
> > anyway). Yahoo took the facilty over from the earlier egroups some
> > years ago.
> >
> > --
> > alan cocks
> > Kubuntu user#10391
> >
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>
>
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