I admit it takes a while, but Google mail, especially with its threading format has been very useful for me. I rarely need to go to the searchable archive any more since I've been collecting Lucene and SOLR user-list email for quite some time. Please, please, please don't make me have to visit yet *another* site for this info stream.
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 9:44 PM, Shashi Kant <shashi_k...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Steve - could you not just subscribe to the list from another (off-mobile > device) email (Gmail or Yahoo) for example? > We discourage using corporate email for subscribing mailing lists precisely > for such reasons : volume, spam, malware risks etc. > > Shashi > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Stephen Weiss <swe...@stylesight.com> > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 7:34:30 PM > Subject: Re: why don't we have a forum for discussion? > > Like an earlier poster, my issue isn't on the laptop, it's with my mobile > device. The sheer volume of e-mail overwhelms the thing sometimes (right > now, for instance). There's really no option for moving the e-mail off to > some other folder, it just all goes to one place. > > Perhaps that means I need a better phone, it's just the obvious solutions > aren't always practical. Forums can conversely just as easily be set up to > emulate mailing lists as well... Our company's internal forum works this > way. > > -- > Steve > > On Feb 18, 2009, at 7:16 PM, Mike Klaas wrote: > > > > > > > 2. Many people greatly prefer the mailing list format (obviously, it > takes a little bit of effort to use mailinglists effectively (e.g., > directing the traffic to a folder/tag/etc.) > >
