[Asterisk-Dev] need help

[Paul]

Andrew Kohlsmith wrote:

>On Wednesday 21 September 2005 15:20, Paul wrote:
>  
>
>>The lists should be replaced by a web based forum. That helps with a lot
>>of issues. This post got me a message saying it was filtered for dirty
>>    
>>
>
>Oh blow it out your ear.  There's already a web-based forum for those of you 
>who think that's life's great solution:  http://forums.digium.com.
>
>  
>
>>word policy violation. There will always be a fresh crop of noobtards
>>subscribing to mailing lists and newsgroups. It only gets worse. At
>>least with the right bb software, you can prevent new users from posting
>>to some forums for n days. These noobs subscribe and immediately
>>crosspost questions that are answered in the first 2 paragraphs of the
>>readme. Plus you can require email confirmation before they post
>>anything at all.
>>    
>>
>
>http://forums.digium.com.  Have a blast.
>
>  
>
It doesn't work so well when the sponsor ahs both forums and mail lists. 
Some companies eliminate the lists when they switch to forums. Some 
forum software allows users to get email copies of all posts. You still 
have to login and post via web.