What most of these people seem to be saying is that they don't want a "daily
digest" but would rather have individual messages.
(BTW, I think your paste key is stuck)

~c

-----Original Message-----
From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
[mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of BigHam
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2004 2:06 PM
To: Slim Devices Discussion
Subject: [slim] Discussion list overload and Gossamer Forum

I don't understand all these emails stating they don't want to goto a
web forum... you won't have to.

One nice feature of Gossamer Forums is that it allows e-mail subcriptions,
which lets folks get daily digests if they prefer.

One nice feature of Gossamer Forums is that it allows e-mail subcriptions,
which lets folks get daily digests if they prefer.

One nice feature of Gossamer Forums is that it allows e-mail subcriptions,
which lets folks get daily digests if they prefer.

One nice feature of Gossamer Forums is that it allows e-mail subcriptions,
which lets folks get daily digests if they prefer.

One nice feature of Gossamer Forums is that it allows e-mail subcriptions,
which lets folks get daily digests if they prefer.

One nice feature of Gossamer Forums is that it allows e-mail subcriptions,
which lets folks get daily digests if they prefer.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com
> [mailto:discuss-bounces (AT) lists (DOT) slimdevices.com] On Behalf Of dean
blackketter
> Sent: Friday, November 26, 2004 12:40 PM
> To: Slim Devices Discussion
> Subject: [slim] Discussion list overload and Gossamer Forum
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I'd like to get some feedback from folks on the list about the volume of
> mail on this discussion list.
>
> Despite doing my best to configure my mailer, I'm feeling overwhelmed by
the
> volume of messages. The vast majority of the traffic is great, but we may
> be reaching the breaking point on the list.
>
> One would be to split the list into multiple smaller lists, but I fear
that
> this would fragment the community too much.
>
> Personally, I prefer mailing lists to web-based forums, but I think we're
> reaching the limit of what's manageable on a discussion list.
> The leading candidate is Gossamer Forum.
>
> <http://www.gossamer-threads.com/scripts/gforum/index.htm>
>
> One nice feature of Gossamer Forums is that it allows e-mail subcriptions,
> which lets folks get daily digests if they prefer. I'd like to hear some
> feedback on this move, especially if anyone has experience with this
> specific product.
>
> Thanks,
>
> dean
>
>
>
>