[Mageia-discuss] User support mailing list?

[Wolfgang Bornath]

2011/6/4 Hugo Berus <hugo.berus at gmail.com>:
> On 4 June 2011 17:09, Dimitrios Glentadakis <dglent at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Also there is the solution to follow all or part of a forum with rss.
>>
>> I prefers rss as:
>> it does nt stress as the email,
>> i can follow everything,
>> i can click on the title to see the text if the title interesting me. In forum i have to click on a subject but it takes a lot of time to see the topic in a new page
>
> Yes indeed, I also like mailing lists for their simplicity and speed.
> RSS is good to follow a forum.
>
> Another suggestion I would like to make is mailing list integration.
> An email to the mailing list would also be posted on the forum and a
> posting on the forum gets also posted on the mailing list. A
> forum/mailing list like described is for example the Nginx forum
> http://forum.nginx.org/ ,although that one is based on phorum and not
> phpbb like Magiea's forum.
>
> A google search showed two options for mailing list integration with phpbb:
> 1) m2f (mail2forum) http://mail2forum.com/
> 2) foum-mailing list bridge
> http://www.phpbb.com/community/viewtopic.php?f=70&t=2099210&start=15
>
> (disclaimer: I have never set up a phpbb forum or any other forum, so
> I have no idea if those modules work. I am just a user.)

There's already a mailinglist2forum bridge in place by a 3rd party:
http://mageia.linuxtech.net/forum/

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wobo