On Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at 10:48:30 AM UTC-8, Dave S wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at 7:19:16 PM UTC-8, Ben Lawrence wrote: >> >> Hi >> I am in China for 3 weeks and suddenly realized this awesome user group >> is now blocked! So up comes the VPN tunnel... But for our Chinese comrades, >> would you consider moving the group to web2py.com ? >> regards >> Ben >> > > There's been a couple of discussions of self-hosting in the past, but the > issues that would have for everybody else (at least short term) are > > a) choosing or developing the software to do the forums (and some forum > software is pretty sucky for being able to follow threads and to retrieve > old posts) > > b) accessing the archives -- this group has been going since 2008, and > while the threads from before version 2.00 might not be very helpful these > days, there's still a lot of value in searches. > > Not that GG is perfect (especially compared to a real NNTP newsreader!), > but it's not as bad as some other choices and it has a lot of momentum. > > /dps > > I think some users access the group by email, but I can't tell you how to do that.
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