>Newsgroups might be too technical to engage in for newcomers, >especially if they're already *very* busy trying to make this new
>software they've downloaded (Wine) work and everything's failing right >and left around their ears with odd 'FontForge' messages, >seh_exception overflows and what not
> The 'category' thing sounds tricky to implement on top of a mailing> list (as I would like it)...
Yes, categories are nice.Sorry for sneaking into the conversation again. When I saw the Wine Wiki, I was disappointed that the app db wasn't integrated into it. It seemed like the thing to do, from a
You see Google Groups as something very Google-specific and you don't like it. This is maybe because you don't know what Google Groups is? I will try demystifying Google Groups a bit for our readers. I guess you know what newsgroups are, and that they existed before Google. What Google did is to in
2006/4/22, Sterling Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
For Wine, stickies would be useful for questions that keep gettingasked very frequently. Asnwer it once then sticky it. That way othersthinking of asking the same question will see the stick instead forweeks, months to come - until you decide the
>* ... What else?>How about the ability to post/read/respond to messages even when you're
not at your own computer? Many people on Yahoo Groups, for instance,don't even have a computer at home and access their groups from works orlibrary computers. To my mind, this is probably the most important
