annoying Kolab things

Gunnar Wrobel wrobel at pardus.de
Tue Mar 20 17:22:30 CET 2007


ITSEF Admin <itsef-admin at itsef.com> writes:

> A web forum requires me to either go there to check for new entries frequently 
> (which requires more of my resources to do so) or works with reminder mails 
> whenever new content has arrived - which is nonsense, because in that case 
> receiving the actual mail with the actual content (like with a mailing list) 
> would have been much more useful and faster. In my experience, mailing lists 
> are *much* faster, as all content arrives right at my door. Add some filters 
> and let me choose my own client with my own favourite editor and therefore my 
> own favourite interface - as opposed to some fixed web forum interface - and 
> they are also easier to use. In addition, as I can choose the client, mailing 
> lists always work, even in a text-only environment. So, my vote (if there 
> ever is one needed) is for mailing lists.

+1

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