>From: Alex <fletchra@QSILVER.QUEENSU.CA> > ... > > > The only problem I see is people who do not have the new age fancy > > browsers >actually, we have 2-3 webboard things for work here. the number of times >i check my email each day: every 5-10 minutes (you figure it out) >the number of times i bother looking at the webboard if someone doesn't >tell me that there's something of interest: 0 This is the same for me - I had several boards on EZBoard and was subscribed to a few of other people's boards. I found myself getting behind by two-three weeks on the webboards. I've never been more than two days behind on email - and I use only web-based email. > > > People who do not know how in the world to sign up for the mailing list > > would have easier time signing up for a message board >er... you can sign up for the list through the web, in (coincidentally) >less effort than it takes most people to sign up for web boards. My experience with EZBoard showed that most people had a really hard time with the concept of waiting for a confirmation email before getting access to a webboard. 70% of the people who signed up sent me an email saying the boards were broke cause they signed up and then got "denied". _______________________________________ Grimau Lysik'an, The Bionic Elf _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | | Newbie List: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/circle-newbies/ | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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