Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-08 Thread A.S.
Francois, could you just open main page of that resource and read? It's not something new. It's just a front-end to twsocket@elists.org. It even doesn't use accounts from mail list - user must register separately. Just a damn simple front-end to make life easier. Of course, you're the overlord a

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-08 Thread RTT
I would loose control on the group Loose control in what sense? My understanding is that the nabble service will just archive the mailling list, and preset it in a forum alike manner. Similar, but better, to the already available here http://www.archivum.info/twsocket@elists.org/ And in syste

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-08 Thread Francois PIETTE
As I already said a lot of times in the past, I don't want a newsgroup because I would loose control on the group. Subject closed. francois.pie...@overbyte.be The author of the freeware multi-tier middleware MidWare The author of the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) http://www.overbyte.be

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-08 Thread Anton S.
Guys, I know most of you are fond of newsgroups and all that stuff, but no one tells you to stop using them. The resource I've found provides an additional forum-like interface for the maillist, with no efforts for the admins excepting first-time registration. You may continue using what you lik

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-07 Thread RTT
When time allows I'll have to find a final solution with or without Live Mail. Try Thunderbird. Simple, full featured, and with plenty of add-ons (https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/) to extend it further. And, as developer, you can create your own extensions ;-) -- To unsubscribe or

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-07 Thread Arno Garrels
Francois PIETTE wrote: Since Win7 there's no mail reader available, shame on MS. > >>> Not exactly, the good old Outlook Express has been renamed "Windows >>> Live Mail". It has a new "ribon tool bar" and slightly different >>> folder treeview, but it is still Outlook Express and it is still

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-06 Thread Jeff Hamblin
On 8/6/2011 11:37 AM, Arno Garrels wrote: Francois PIETTE wrote: Not exactly, the good old Outlook Express has been renamed "Windows Live Mail". It has a new "ribon tool bar" and slightly different folder treeview, but it is still Outlook Express and it is still free. Not delivered with Win7 its

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-06 Thread Francois PIETTE
Since Win7 there's no mail reader available, shame on MS. Not exactly, the good old Outlook Express has been renamed "Windows Live Mail". It has a new "ribon tool bar" and slightly different folder treeview, but it is still Outlook Express and it is still free. Not delivered with Win7 itself, y

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-06 Thread Arno Garrels
Francois PIETTE wrote: >> Since Win7 there's no mail reader available, shame on MS. > > Not exactly, the good old Outlook Express has been renamed "Windows > Live Mail". It has a new "ribon tool bar" and slightly different > folder treeview, but it is still Outlook Express and it is still > free.

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-06 Thread Darin McGee
-Original Message- From: twsocket-boun...@elists.org [mailto:twsocket-boun...@elists.org] On Behalf Of Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2011 4:06 AM To: twsocket@elists.org Subject: Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list > > My 1

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-06 Thread Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd
> > My 17 year old client does both, and private conferencing: > > > > http://cixonline.com/read_offline.asp > > Looks nice, however I prefer to not pay for something that should > be part of the OS. The software is actually free, it's the conferencing server that costs, and that is now 25 years

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-05 Thread Francois PIETTE
Since Win7 there's no mail reader available, shame on MS. Not exactly, the good old Outlook Express has been renamed "Windows Live Mail". It has a new "ribon tool bar" and slightly different folder treeview, but it is still Outlook Express and it is still free. Not delivered with Win7 itself,

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-05 Thread Fastream Technologies
AFAIK Windows Live suite has a mail reader (newer OE) in it for free. Regards, SZ On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 22:02, Arno Garrels wrote: > Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd wrote: > >> There are mail readers available capable to sort mails by threads > >> AFAIK. > > > > Do you mean people actua

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-05 Thread Arno Garrels
Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd wrote: >> There are mail readers available capable to sort mails by threads >> AFAIK. > > Do you mean people actually use email readers that don't sort by > subjects and replies? Sure, I am such an example, I still use OE (old fashioned, got socialized with

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-05 Thread Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd
> There are mail readers available capable to sort mails by threads > AFAIK. Do you mean people actually use email readers that don't sort by subjects and replies? > My personal favourites are: > #1 Newsgroup > #2 Mailinglist My 17 year old client does both, and private conferencing: http:/

Re: [twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-05 Thread Arno Garrels
Anton S. wrote: > I just found a nice thing at http://www.nabble.com/. It provides > forum-like interface based on the mailing list. I find it much more > useful than mail archives especially if you want to read complete > conversation. Would be awesome if ICS list is accessible via this > site.

[twsocket] [OT] Nice forum engine based on the mailing list

2011-08-04 Thread Anton S.
I just found a nice thing at http://www.nabble.com/. It provides forum-like interface based on the mailing list. I find it much more useful than mail archives especially if you want to read complete conversation. Would be awesome if ICS list is accessible via this site. -- Anton -- To unsubscr