Re: PHP list as a blog

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On Sunday 29 July 2007 02:18, you wrote:
>     I'll top-post for this announcement.  I think we found the winner
> of the "Revive An Old Topic" award.

hup, yes its that vacation thing you posted about later ;D I just got 2278 
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>
>     Congrats.
>
> On 7/28/07, Børge Holen <borge@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thursday 14 June 2007 00:41, Philip Thompson wrote:
> > > On Jun 13, 2007, at 1:15 PM, Richard Lynch wrote:
> > > > On Wed, June 13, 2007 12:21 am, Crayon Shin Chan wrote:
> > > >> On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:39, Paul Scott wrote:
> > > >>> Our interns and students specifically. They are all dead scared of
> > > >>> joining mailing lists in general, and find that using a web based
> > > >>> prettier interface is much easier and friendlier.
> > > >>
> > > >> Not to mention slower, clumsier and more bandwidth hungry than a
> > > >> mailing list. It's time you did them a favour and show them that
> > > >> mailing lists
> > > >> are nothing to be afraid of.
> > > >
> > > > Do students and interns still have quotas on their email accounts?...
> > >
> > > Yes. It does depend on the university though. For our students, the
> > > default is only 50 megs - they may request more. However, these text-
> > > only emails don't really take up that much space.
> > >
> > > > Cuz I *DO* remember the days when the email quotas a University would
> > > > have prohibited subscribing to PHP mailing list...
> > >
> > > This is not currently the case.....
> > >
> > > > Surely in this day and age, the quotas aren't *that* restrictive...
> >
> > There seems to be some failure to comunicate (I believe the Prodigy said
> > that)... whatever, quotas on the universities will not keep you from
> > recieving mail... or download anything of the net.  It just defines the
> > space available to the user. The temporary space available lets you pull
> > way more, and get a delete warning from either an automated system or an
> > admin (at my university, wasn't it 10 days or so before forced deletion
> > on random objects occured?... dunno).
> > Imagine an master or phD degree getting lost because someone set up an
> > university server with some weird download quota.
> > This could hardly be _A_ reason for makin' this blog... the amount of
> > mail or numbers should not be an issue. If it is so... how about them
> > digest mails?
> >
> > > True.
> > >
> > >
> > > ~Philip
> >
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