When you are dealing with forwarding and replying to messages from different mailing lists, yes.  I guess you have to live with it to understand.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org
> [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Bob Tanner
> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 1:13 PM
> To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Totally free TCLUG mailing list
> 
> 
> > Yes, Bob offered alternatives, most of which I had already said were
> > difficult to deal with.
> 
> Too difficult to point a web browser at a url?
> 
> nntp access
> nntp://news.gmane.org
> 
> RSS access
> http://rss.gmane.org/messages/excerpts/gmane.user-groups.linux.tclug
> 
> http access
> http://dir.gmane.org/search.php?match=tclug
> 
> If you meant to say something like, the alternatives are not 
> yahoo, then
> I'll agree with you. But to difficult?
> 
> 
> It has been my experience that this mailing list is very supportive of
> people unable to help themselves. Pointing out locations of 
> information,
> HOWTOs, FAQs, even mini-mentoring sessions via email and/or irc.
> 
> It was also been my experience that this same mailing lists is very
> intolerant of individuals unwilling to help themselves.
> 
> If yahoo is the only solution that will work for you, run the 
> poll, follow
> the due process, and ultimately accept what the community decides. 
> 
> AND yes, there will be discussion after the poll, since it's 
> easy to forge
> multiple votes.
> -- 
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