Mailing list rulez ! Specially for on board reading on an maemo device. I can't read forum or bbs offline with my n800, it's why i think a mailing list is better to use. Specially on with an imap account. -- Beno?t HERVIER http://khertan.net/ Steve Greenland a ?crit : > According to Berhan SOYLU <berhan at gmail.com>: > >> I think we need a community message board. Nowadays, there comes nearly 20 >> mails per a day...mail group is so primitive for this..Is there anyone who >> knows why we don't have o message board like phpbb, smf or something like >> etc...? >> > > If you really would prefer a slow mouse-driven interface with no > automation to a fast keyboard-driven text interface with filtering, > scoring, and killfiles, there's always gmane.org: > > http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.maemo.user > > You can even have a blog interface without threading: > > http://blog.gmane.org/gmane.comp.handhelds.maemo.user > > More seriously: if you think that email is primitive and the various > forum systems are superior, you simply haven't been introduced to the > right tools, tools that have been developed for years specifically to > handle large volumes of list mail. > > Tool number one is a proper threading mail-reader such as mutt, along > with any of the various mail processors to sort list mail into various > folders, rather than piling up in the inbox. > > Tool number two is a newsreader (NNTP, NOT RSS) such as trn (my > preference, but pretty much dead) or slrn (still developed, better > for people who don't have the trn keystrokes burned into their brains > from 20 years of use) or pan (GUI, but with decent keyboard controls > and excellent filtering capabilities) pointed at news.gmane.org, which > allows you to read pretty much any popular mailling list with all the > features designed to allow people to deal with literally thousands of > posts per day. > > > Regards, > Steve > >