> On Sep 30, 2016, at 5:24 PM, Mike Kerner <mikeker...@roadrunner.com> wrote: > > I get the inability to search the archive for n00bs. That's a problem. > For those of us who receive these messages in one of our google accounts, > it isn't a problem. In my case I have a hair under 13,000 threads that I > have received since my arrival in the LC community. I wonder if Edinburgh > has something resembling a searchable index for the n00bs, though.
Nabble has a searchable index of the messages posted to the listserv: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/ > > > On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 4:22 PM, Skip Kimpel <skiplon...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Same here..... -1 for Google Chat. I much prefer a listserv for the same >> reason Matthias referred to as it is quick and easy to respond to using a >> tool (email) that is in my face 24/7. >> >> SKIP >> >> On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 4:08 PM, Matthias Rebbe < >> matthias_livecode_150...@m-r-d.de> wrote: >> >>> Google Chat would be a NoGo for me. >>> >>> My mail app is opened all the day anyway, so the mailing list is the best >>> solution for me. >>> I know that the forum is also a good source of help and knowledge and i >> am >>> trying to visit it as often as possible. >>> Just today i installed an RSS reader to be up to date with new forum >> posts. >>> But the mailing list will be my number one source. >>> Why, because i can read and respond very quick and easily. >>> >>> Google Chat or any other web based system would stop me to participate in >>> discussions or at least it would stop me to participate regularly in >>> discussions. >>> >>> But that´s just my opinion. >>> >>> Matthias >>> >>>> Am 30.09.2016 um 21:53 schrieb William Jamieson < >>> williamdjamie...@gmail.com>: >>>> >>>> I was raised with a computer, with facebook for my friends and google >> as >>> my >>>> study guide. I don't really understand the use-list's format and have >>> only >>>> attempted to read it maybe 5 times in the 2 years I have been on it. >>>> >>>> Forums are great but still remind me of my childhood and are generally >>> used >>>> for specific issues. I would really like a Slack thread that can be >>>> indexed, but to ask people to move away from email might be a little >> too >>>> technological for most. >>>> >>>> As a person who wants to be involved with the community, and seeing >> that >>>> the answers to a lot of problems and issues are contained in this >>> massive, >>>> unindexed, scattered, blob, of words that spans thousands of emails in >> my >>>> inbox, I would like to make a plea to use any alternative that works. >>>> >>>> I understand that the use-list is for the OG's but let me ask you, at >>> what >>>> cost is it acceptable? Even for the OG's, let me ask you, how many >>>> solutions pointers to the problems you have had do you think are >>> contained >>>> within the history of the use-list? Can you pull them up quickly in an >>>> organized fashion? >>>> >>>> >>>> William D Jamieson >>>> Amplifiid Education >>>> Co-Founder >>>> (408) 692-5356 >>>> www.amplifiideducation.com >>>> williamdjamie...@gmail.com >>>> <http://facebook.com/williamdjamieson> >>>> <http://www.linkedin.com/in/williamdjamieson> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > > > > -- > On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth > On the second day, God created the oceans. > On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, > and did a little diving. > And God said, "This is good." > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
