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.org forums instead of mailing list?



To those interested in a non-bullshit version of the Tex, thats what I set up my forums for.  Just A1/A2 chassis folks...

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Eric
www.VintageWatercooleds.com

79 VW Iltis
81 Scirocco S (*TDI* swap and complete restoration in holding pattern)
81 Rabbit Truck LX Diesel (FOR SALE!)
81 Rabbit Truck 2.0 16v Motronic
83 Scirocco Wolfsburg
91 Cabriolet (2.0 Crossflow 8v swap and mechanical rebuild in progress)


--- "Marc Getty" <marc@getty.net> wrote:
>
>IMO forums are better at categorizing topics, but encourage "me
>too"-like bullshit posts, and you loose the community feel that the
>.org mailing list provides. Personally I never bother to look at the
>vortex unless someone on one of the lists that I am on points me to a
>topic there. The signal to noise ratio there just plain sucks. The
>best example of why a mailing list is better is that no other medium
>can facilitate an event such as Cincy. Our closeness and Daun's trust
>in us would never happen on a forum.
>
>If you need help setting up a separate account, or using mail rules to
>categorize your e-mail or automatically move it into folders, just let
>me know.
>
>-Marc
>
>'87 Tornado Red 16v Bogged Scirocco @ 235K miles
>http://getty.net/scirocco/ 
>'02 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor Sports Coupe -
>http://getty.net/c230k/
>    in Heliodongr?n (Citron Green) took European Delivery in May 2002,
>    state-side delivery on July 19, 2002, currently at 25,800 miles
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of Erik Seo - The
>Canyons Resort
>Sent: Monday, June 23, 2003 5:52 PM
>To: Scirocco List (E-mail)
>Subject: .org forums instead of mailing list?
>
>
>Not sure how everyone else feels about this, has there ever been any
>talk of going over to a forum instead of the mailing list?
>
>I'd much rather see that than getting 100 emails a day in my
>inbox......
>
>
>__________________________________
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>
>Erik Seo
>Internet Media Specialist / Staff Photographer
>The Canyons Resort
>
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