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From: Paul Rudin on 3 Jun 2010 07:35 Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam(a)whitemice.org> writes: > Most people use this list via e-mail... Do you know this to be the case, or is that a guess?
From: Michele Simionato on 3 Jun 2010 07:46 On Jun 3, 12:28 pm, "Martin P. Hellwig" <martin.hell...(a)dcuktec.org> wrote: > On the other hand it might not be so bad that you don't get questions > from users here who are unable to use a nntp reader or news to mail service. I am unable to use a nntp reader or news to mail service. I use the Google Groups interface and I am happy with it.
From: Paul Rudin on 3 Jun 2010 07:49 Michele Simionato <michele.simionato(a)gmail.com> writes: > On Jun 3, 12:28 pm, "Martin P. Hellwig" <martin.hell...(a)dcuktec.org> > wrote: >> On the other hand it might not be so bad that you don't get questions >> from users here who are unable to use a nntp reader or news to mail service. > > I am unable to use a nntp reader or news to mail service. I use the > Google Groups interface and I am happy with it. Arguably google groups *is* an nntp reader, although you don't get a choice about which news server it talks to.
From: Martin P. Hellwig on 3 Jun 2010 08:09 On 06/03/10 12:46, Michele Simionato wrote: > On Jun 3, 12:28 pm, "Martin P. Hellwig"<martin.hell...(a)dcuktec.org> > wrote: >> On the other hand it might not be so bad that you don't get questions >> from users here who are unable to use a nntp reader or news to mail service. > > I am unable to use a nntp reader or news to mail service. I use the > Google Groups interface and I am happy with it. Good for you, just a shame that quite a bit of the regulars here ignore anything that comes from google groups, not me though, I just mentally ignore posts. -- mph
From: Adam Tauno Williams on 3 Jun 2010 08:16
On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 12:35 +0100, Paul Rudin wrote: > Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam(a)whitemice.org> writes: > > Most people use this list via e-mail... > Do you know this to be the case, or is that a guess? Scan through a bunch of threads with show-headers. Watch the User-Agent value (set by the senders client). The results become obvious pretty quickly. And it is generally interesting to see the User-Agent mix of a given group of users. -- Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam(a)whitemice.org> LPIC-1, Novell CLA <http://www.whitemiceconsulting.com> OpenGroupware, Cyrus IMAPd, Postfix, OpenLDAP, Samba |