Re: Announcement: this mailing list will be retired by the end of Oct 2022

Sorin Srbu via evolution-list <[email protected]> Fri, 21 Oct 2022 10:48:55 +0000

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On Fri, 2022-10-21 at 12:47 +0200, Sorin Srbu wrote:
> On Fri, 2022-10-21 at 11:13 +0100, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Fri, 2022-10-21 at 09:50 +0000, Sorin Srbu via evolution-list wrote:
> > > Ah, seems like Discourse closes topics after fourteen days with no
> > > traffic.
> > > Might this be a problem when revisiting the same topic but later?
> > > One can create a new topic of course, and refer to the old one, but
> > > this
> > > seems to be one hoop to many to jump through.
> > > 
> > > FWIW, I prefer a regular mailing list like this. I can save topics I
> > > have a
> > > personal interest in and go also go back with a reply or request more
> > > info
> > > later on.
> > > 
> > 
> > A good point. I've had a little experience with the Rclone topic on
> > Discourse and must say I dislike it intensely, though haven't attempted
> > to use the email interface. However it does have a 14-day timeout,
> > which I think is entirely unsuitable for a list such as this one.
> 
> 
> I went to Discourse and enabled the category thing per Andrés summary mail
> earlier. I'm willing to give it a go for now, despite some initially not
> to
> promising gotcha's.
> 
> I also enabled the mailing list mode ("for the hardcore" users) in the
> preferences. 
> Now I'm waiting for some new topics to emerge and see if they end up in my
> mailer or not.
> 

Speaking of which, found this thread on Discourse. 
Thanks to Pete Biggs, if you're here!

https://discourse.gnome.org/t/a-test-topic-so-that-the-refugees-from-the-evolution-mailing-list-can-try-and-sort-things-out/11701/2


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