Am 31.08.2010 22:59, schrieb Joerg Wunsch: > Johannes Bauer <jb....@gmx.de> wrote: > >> On mikrocontroller.net >> there are often quite interesting postings by guest users. > > It's the only forum I know of that still allows that kind of liberty, > and it requires quite a bit of moderation for this to work well > enough. So mikrocontroller.net is really the exception, and > avrfreaks.net is just doing as anybody else. (They did allow > anonymous postings in the past, too, but eventually, this attracted > too much spam and too many trolls.)
I can imagine, this is quite annoying :-/ > I agree that all these fora lack tree-like thread displays which > better newsreaders have no problems with. OTOH, the ability to attach > pictures to a posting is something Usenet never managed to accept. You're right, both media have their advantages and disadvantages. However, I have made the subjective observation that the SNR in web-based fora is usually a lot lower than in mailing lists or the Usenet for that matter - even among non-trolls. Therefore my preference. YMMV, however. Kind regards, Johannes _______________________________________________ AVR-GCC-list mailing list AVR-GCC-list@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/avr-gcc-list
