From: Jared M. <abs...@gm...> - 2012-04-26 02:39:29
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> Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:52:39 -0400 > From: Charles Smith <cha...@n2...> > Subject: Re: [Mingw-users] No gcc.exe in bin directory > To: MinGW Users List <min...@li...> > Message-ID: > <CALFS3oec0ziny5XFCEbKr7ktxzPG9itAf2yD=GN2...@ma...> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Just a thought... if you guys ran a forum instead of an archaic email-based > listserv, you'd have a user community that could talk about these > unofficial packages amongst themselves. > If they ran a forum instead of an archaic email-based mailing list then I would not bother to visit it. Forums are only appropriate when you want users constantly visiting it & seeing the advertisements, mailing lists are far superior for keeping tabs on a project. Besides which, who doesn't have an email account nowadays? If they want to generate a lot of discussion amongst users about other projects then they can simple create an additional general mailing list for that purpose. |