Title: Re[2]: [amibroker] Re: Forum or Mailing List - please vote
I agree, I depend on email and want a local resource of the most recent posts.
for me, without email any forum is useless. I rarely visit the yahoo site, i only do so if I want to search something way back in time, verify a post actually went out, or pick something up in files.
herman
Friday, August 29, 2008, 11:16:21 AM, you wrote:
> I think Paul makes a very good point here. Of those who don't need help, and
> are qualified to *give* help, how many will go to a new forum to give it?
> Maybe a lot, I don't know, but I for one don't do forums and I probably will
> not be going to any new AB forum either - I just feel my time is better
> spent working with AB rather than hunting and pecking through a bunch of
> threads to see what people are talking about. But getting the e-mails is
> easy and I like it, and over the years I have answered many questions when I
> come across them because it is not a lot of trouble to do so. Just a
> thought...
> TJ - If the forum gets more votes, will you be keeping a group open for
> announcements? ( new betas and such ) Thanks!
> Steve
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Ho" <paul.tsho@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 5:16 AM
> Subject: [amibroker] Re: Forum or Mailing List - please vote
>> For those who are thinking phpBB gives them better abilities to search
>> and even post posting editing features would allow them the learn more
>> effectively. You have to consider both from the points of view of
>> reading experience as well as posting experience. As a poster and like
>> most people that post, I do it in my spare time. time that I could
>> spend doing all sorts of things, and I will continue to post if I can
>> do that effectively, and quickly. Thats why I post in yahoo. There are
>> tons of forums out there. amibrokerfan, elitetraders and so on. Even
>> amibroker.net used to have a forum of its own - But it wasn't all that
>> popular. Why, I think it is the same reason why UKB wasnt popular - it
>> is more of an effort to do so. From a reader's point of view, it might
>> be great layout, great searching facilities. Except that the content
>> might not be rich anymore. I dont know for sure, but experience taught
>> me that might be the case. Anyway, its Friday night, I am going out -
>> to spending my spare time having dinners with a few friends. And I am
>> able to fit in a few lines, relying to an email.
>> /Paul.
>> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ozzyapeman" <zoopfree@xxx> wrote:
>>> Yes, I vote phpBB too. Hopefully more people can be influenced to vote
>>> that way!!
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