[Xitami] Community

[Dale Start]

Heaven forbid anyone try to improve communications in the Xitami community.

David Edick wrote:

>this discussion is not the topic for which I signed up for.  if this type of
>thread is what will be on this list, then it might be time for me to  look
>at other options for a web server. add that to a program that crashes at
>random times, and which I have not found a way to add CGI support and so on,
>it looks like even the email isn't helping me.  there is another free web
>server that does have built in CGI support, and that seems easier than
>adding it to a server that crashes at random.
>
>if the forum is changed to an IRC CHAT,  WEB FORUM, or usenet or other
>format, I would not be able to participate since those services are not
>permitted on my office network. there are others who may have this problem
>as well. The archives can be made searchable, and the FAQ's can be updated
>which would make an email list more productive.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: xitami-admin@lists.xitami.org [mailto:xitami-admin@lists.xitami.org]On
>Behalf Of Dale Start
>Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 11:00 AM
>To: xitami@lists.xitami.org
>Subject: Re: [Xitami] Community
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>I agree, a usenet forum would be even better than a web forum.
>
>Bennett, Craig wrote:
>
>Agreed. And I am a bit suprised that a web forum is being persued instead of
>a usenet forum which would be accessable by both newsreader and google, and
>archived by google as well. Personally, I would not use a web forum.  I find
>web forum UI's are mostly idiotic and do not have the patience to wait for
>the web, slow updates and viewing one message at a time.  But if the IRC is
>going to be pushed, we might as well push it by network rather than server,
>if the server is on a network.
>-----Original Message-----
>From: xitami-admin@lists.xitami.org [mailto:xitami-admin@lists.xitami.org]
>On Behalf Of Dale Start
>Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 12:51 PM
>To: xitami@lists.xitami.org
>Subject: Re: [Xitami] Community
>
>
>I am bit surprised that a real-time community (IRC) option is being persued
>instead of web forums which allow for differing schedules (time zones) and
>IRC-unfriendly firewalls.
>
>Bennett, Craig wrote:
>
>As I mentioned, that the IRC #xitami channel is good idea, but Thomas
>recommended a bad nickserv.  The concept is still a good one,
>people just
>need to join the main IRC.  You can find me on irc.qeast.net or
>irc.mindspring.com (nicks; Docmarten and Netramcod)
>
>
>Instead of telling people to join a server in particular, it might be
>helpful to tell people which IRC Network to join. Net splits aside, if
>you log into an efnet server you should be good to go.
>
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