[wp-ui] Why are we using a maillist?

[Dan McFarland]

Are there any forums out there that support reply-by-email and can send
posts as email? It seems to me that there should be a way set it up as a
forum but still allow people to interact as if it's a mailing list.

On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 10:43 AM, Moshe Morris <strategywebdesigns at gmail.com
> wrote:

> I actually would rather have a forum than a mail list.  We could then break
> the conversations up into categories and participate in those areas that are
> most relevant.  Furthermore, we can subscribe via email to the forum topics
> that are relevant to us.
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> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 5:34 PM, Russell Wilson <russ.wilson at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> I agree with Mike.
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>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Mike Little <wordpress at zed1.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The standard argument that I usually use for these things is that mailing
>>> lists are 'push' and forums are 'pull'.
>>>
>>> I *will* read my email several times a day. But with the best will in the
>>> world, I *will not* visit a forum several times a day to to see what the
>>> latest conversations are (I might intend to, but I know it never happens).
>>>
>>> And whilst I know that's sort of what RSS feeds are for, I still only
>>> check my feed reader every couple of days on average.
>>>
>>> Mike
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