If you think noobs aren't intimidated by and will use mailing-lists, you've probably been in the tech scene for a very long time.
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Webmaster <[email protected]>wrote: > On 06/18/2013 05:42 PM, Cat S wrote: > >> Hi Webmaster, >> >> >> ______________________________**__ >> From: Webmaster <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 1:37 PM >> Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, >> that evey1 can use, I'm DONE >> >> On a side note. Your email title quote "That evey1 can use" I think >> thats is a great goal..but may never be achievable. Your asking for a >> process which everyone can use. Where everyone is comfortable. Being >> as some people prefer email over forums, and some forums over email.. as >> well as other forms of communication. I don't think its possible to >> find one fit solution for "everyone" >> >> Take for example people in countries where access to a computer is >> limited, but access to a smart phone is possible. Sending and email >> would be easier than trying to log onto a forum on a 4in screen. >> >> This mailing list is a good start. >> >> ------------------------------**------------------------------** >> ------------------------------**--------------------- >> >> I agree that we can't make everyone happy all the time [0], but a >> platform that everyone can (easily) use to communicate (as a group or >> groups) is something I think worth attempting; even though everyone may not >> be all that happy about it (in this case, some techies using a discussion >> forum, instead of listserv). >> > And here in lies the issue... > "A platform that everyone can use to communicate...Even though everyone > may not be happy about it" > > I think email is a simple platform that everyone can use, even though some > people (you) may not be happy about it. > > Just my 2c. > > > >> In the case of mobile devises, which is a great point, good forum >> software is written with small screens in mind, and some even offer a >> mobile URL (as does YouTube), e.g. instead of xyz.com, mxyz.com. >> >> I used my Blackberry world phone to post an a forum with >100,000 >> members, it's a huge forum, and my phone work just fine. E.g. many people >> post on forums were I'm very active via. taptalk [1] or smartphones >> directly, etc. >> >> [0] https://lists.torproject.org/**pipermail/tor-talk/2013-June/** >> 028606.html<https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-June/028606.html> >> [1] http://www.tapatalk.com/ >> ______________________________**_________________ >> tor-talk mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.torproject.org/**cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-**talk<https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk> >> >> >> > ______________________________**_________________ > tor-talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/**cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-**talk<https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk> > _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
