Re: NUG Survey Results

Jim McKay <[email protected]> Fri, 18 Jan 2019 15:23:26 +0000 (UTC)
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Shouldn't be too difficult to set up. Mailman has web based subscription/us=
er management now.=20

Mailman, the GNU Mailing List Manager-
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> On Jan 18, 2019, at 5:25 AM, Jon Ogden <[email protected]> wrote:
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> I believe I can create a mailing list with my web hosting package. I can =
set up a domain like xojonug.com or something like that or whatever we agre=
e on. Then we the users can manage this and promote it.=20
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> Email me if this is something you want to do.=20
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> Jon
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> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Jan 18, 2019, at 5:51 AM, Jon Ogden <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> Well why don=E2=80=99t we start our own?=20
>>=20
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Jan 18, 2019, at 2:05 AM, Markus Winter <[email protected]=
om> wrote:
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>>>=20
>>>>> we stopped allowing new subscriptions to
>>>>> the NUG about 5-6 years ago.
>>>>=20
>>>> That is exactly the issue.
>>>> Just stop subscriptions to the forums for 5-6 years, never mention it =
anywhere and promote the mailinglist instead and the results will look very=
 different.
>>>> The mailinglist has been intentionally killed :-/
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>>> Of course. And Xojo pretending it was otherwise tells me more about the=
ir regard for their users than what they DO say =E2=80=A6


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<p>Shouldn't be too difficult to set up. Mailman has web based subscription=
/user management now.</p>
<p>Mailman, the GNU Mailing List Manager- <a href=3D"https://u9098352.ct.se=
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<blockquote><p>On Jan 18, 2019, at 5:25 AM, Jon Ogden &lt;[email protected]&gt=
; wrote:</p>
<p>I believe I can create a mailing list with my web hosting package. I can=
 set up a domain like xojonug.com or something like that or whatever we agr=
ee on. Then we the users can manage this and promote it.</p>
<p>Email me if this is something you want to do.</p>
<p>Jon</p>
<p>Sent from my iPhone</p>
<blockquote><p>On Jan 18, 2019, at 5:51 AM, Jon Ogden &lt;[email protected]&gt=
; wrote:</p>
<p>Well why don=E2=80=99t we start our own?</p>
<p>Sent from my iPhone</p>
<blockquote><p>On Jan 18, 2019, at 2:05 AM, Markus Winter &lt;drmarkuswinte=
[email protected]&gt; wrote:</p>
<blockquote><blockquote><p>we stopped allowing new subscriptions to the NUG=
 about 5-6 years ago.</p></blockquote>
<pre>That is exactly the issue.
Just stop subscriptions to the forums for 5-6 years, never mention it anywh=
ere and promote the mailinglist instead and the results will look very diff=
erent.
The mailinglist has been intentionally killed :-/</pre></blockquote>
<p>Of course. And Xojo pretending it was otherwise tells me more about thei=
r regard for their users than what they DO say =E2=80=A6</p></blockquote></=
blockquote></blockquote>

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