From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2006-05-03T09:48:22+09:00
Subject: Re: Re-post: [Mailing list -> ruby-forum.com broken?]

On May 2, 2006, at 5:35 PM, Austin Ziegler wrote:

> On 5/2/06, Pistos Christou <jesusrubsyou.5.pistos@geoshell.com> wrote:
>> Justin Collins wrote:
>> > It looks like messages sent to the mailing list are not being  
>> propagated
>> > to the ruby-forum.com.
>> > However, messages posted on the forum are getting sent to the  
>> mailing
>> > list. Is this a known issue?
>> >
>> > This is kind of a problem, because people are getting answers to  
>> their
>> > questions from the list, but the answers never reach them if  
>> they are
>> > using the forum.
>> If the RForum software works as-is, I am willing to host a mailing  
>> list
>> <-> forum bridge, whether temporarily or permanently.
>
> Please don't. I'm not against ruby-forum in general, but the quality
> of posts is generally much lower with minimal information from
> ruby-forum than from the mailing list or the newsgroup.

And I've seen forum replies come without context, or under a  
different name, or in a new thread.  This makes answering them very  
difficult.

Please, let ruby-form go its own way.

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