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Author: Ken Bowley
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Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Forums
If you need any help, just let us know. Team JMB may not make it out
caching as often as we should, but we do know a little bit about
computers.

... of course you could always 'apt-cache search' as well as we can. =-)

On Sat, 26 Mar 2005, Jason Poutler wrote:

> all the emails on this list are stored and are available for historical use
> also...
>
> but i usually ignore forums too... thats why i like email lists as a
> preferred format...
> we can have both.... on the site... maybe i could find a forum app that lets
> you receive the posts as email so you can have it either way and eat your
> cake too....
>
> jason
>
>
> Ken Bowley wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 25 Mar 2005, Scott Wood wrote:
>>
>>> At 10:39 PM 3/25/2005, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> One thing that would be great about having a forum, is that we can have
>>>> certain things on there regarding land management issues or other
>>>> important topics for new cachers in our area. Threads like this can be
>>>> pinned. Or just put in a new cacher important info type forum. It would
>>>> help a lot of new people regarding local things. Those issues tend to get
>>>> lost on a listserv, buried in the archives.
>>>
>>>
>>> Personally, I prefer forums to email lists. For the most part, this is
>>> the only list that I really use any longer. I would be all for moving it
>>> over to a forum setup.
>>
>>
>> Forums can be useful for historical information, but I personally hate
>> participating in forums, and generally end out ignoring them. Email is
>> something I deal with on a regular basis, so mailing lists fit in easily to
>> my normal routine.