Hi, James.

On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 06:56:49PM +0000, James wrote:
> Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de> writes:


> > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days,

> Well, you can withdraw from the volume of mail
> but using gmane to interface to the list:
> gmane.org

> Just use an interface like gmane.org

It's occurred to me - the mailing list is gatewayed onto NNTP.  Maybe I
could keep up there.

> or follow the postings (when time permits) via
> your favorite mail reader.

> Gmane if very cool and you do not need to post or
> delete messages, only use on the rare occasion you
> have time. If you hose your gentoo system, you can get
> quick help from any web browser; no need to re-subscribe
> to the list, just configure gmane and those mail packets
> go BYE_BYE!

> Mail readers are threaded and an easy way to catch up
> on important things by just browsing topics....just
> subscribe to linux.gentoo.user


> Besides how can grow a cool community, if you leave?

Hmm.  Yes I do feel guilty.  Maybe I can keep up on Usenet.

> hth,
> James

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

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