Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Add forums to the main page?

2008-12-16 11:10:12
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Add forums to the main page?
From: Alex Chekholko <chekh AT pcbi.upenn DOT edu>
To: Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh AT lutzhaase DOT com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 11:07:18 -0500
On Tue, 16 Dec 2008 12:05:49 +0100
Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh AT lutzhaase DOT com> wrote:

> Other advantages I see compared to using mailing lists only:
> 1) Improved overview since it is visually more pleasing and more
> sub-categories can be used.
> 2) It's easier to track complex topics.
> 
> I'm not suggesting the removal of mailing lists in favor of forums, I'm
> merely suggesting the forums should be added to the main site, mainly in
> order to get support.

One could also view them as the same thing just with a different interface.

Curtis Preston's site already translates this list into forum form:
http://www.backupcentral.com/phpBB2/two-way-mirrors-of-external-mailing-lists-3/bacula-25/

I haven't tried posting from there, but browsing there can be quicker than the 
mailing list.

Regards,
-- 
Alex Chekholko  chekh AT pcbi.upenn DOT edu

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