Re: Nabble or Yahoo?

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Re: Nabble or Yahoo?

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I must add: Searching for something in my local VTPO email folder is
like looking for something where everything has been stuffed into one
large drawer.

Searching for something in Nabble, in the absence of disciplined
categorization by the topic name, is like looking for something where
everything has been stuffed randomly into 200 different drawers!

CLW
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lwalls-2 (via Nabble) wrote:

> I prefer Yahoo -- not that I particularly like Yahoo, but what I don't
> like is a forum that tries to "folder-ize" all the replies by subject
> line "topic".
>
> I would rather just keep all the postings of interest to me in my single
> local email "VTPO" folder and search it, when necessary, with my
> Thunderbird built-in search tool.
>
> I have a hard time finding anything by forum "Topics", because, true to
> human nature, people are not very disciplined when it comes to
> discussing only the subject matter appearing in the Subject/Topic line.
>
> Also, when working with posts that have been emailed to one's email
> account, that Nabble business of having to reply to a post by sending
> the response to a predefined target Nabble email address tailored to
> yourself, rather than simply replying to the emailed posting directly,
> is somewhat annoying.
>
> CLW
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>
> Joe Hardy (via Nabble) wrote:
>
>  > What do you think....
>  >
>  > Since starting the Nabble VTPO forum, membership has reached about three
>  > dozen.  The Yahoo group lists 204 members.  It may be that having two
>  > competing groups is a detriment.  Posts at Yahoo are way down from
>  > historic levels.  Our survey indicated a slight majority prefer Nabble.
>  >  Would we be better off to kill Nabble and go back to Yahoo?  Please
>  > comment.
>  >
>  >
>  > Joe
>  > VTPO Moderator
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