> I disagree.  Your assumtions seem to be for a minor subset of people at most.  Not *everyone* is on full time now, and many of us
> travel, etc, so the list function is strongly preferred by many.

Offline mode.

And mailing list functionality can be preserved for the diehards.
Citadel can allow people to subscribe to rooms, mailing list style.

I'm playing around with gating mailing lists into Citadel. There's two-
way gatewaying waiting in CVS... I'll try giving out access if I get it
all working.