> man, do you know how many web forums there are out there?!!!
Yes, and these most often use the default PHPBB design ;-) .
> i've
> really gotta say that if it wasn't for web-based forums, i'd still be
> ... well, computer-illiterate. i'd say that forums have helped me out
> of hopeless situations 80% of the time to 20% for mailing lists. it
> is *much* easier to search a forum for an *existing* solution than to
> scour mailing lists.
Hey, that's great! OTOH, using search engines: Most mailing lists are
gatewayed to HTML so even solutions in mailing lists can be found using
the search engines.
Best regards
ce
