From: Wes Hardaker <wes@hardakers.net>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Can gnus interface with an online forum
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 10:19:14 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sdpt9tmj8t.fsf@wes.hardakers.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m21xmacgmy.fsf@catbert.dok.org> (Chris Green's message of "Mon, 26 Apr 2004 22:13:25 -0400")
>>>>> On Mon, 26 Apr 2004 22:13:25 -0400, Chris Green <cmg@dok.org> said:
Chris> A big problem is that people buy webhosting, not machine hosting so
Chris> most people won't have the rights to run nntp so even if people have
Chris> the motivation, they are usually restricted. Too much of the internet
Chris> is being reinvented to run over port 80.
You know, the thing I love about forward progress is that you often
start off with a huge, cluttered toolbox full of all sorts of tools
and fasteners. Forward progress means that over time, you throw your
tools and fasteners out one by one until all you have left is a hammer
and a nail.
--
"In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap,
and much more difficult to find." -- Terry Pratchett
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-27 17:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-26 16:11 Harry Putnam
2004-04-26 20:03 ` Jonas Steverud
2004-04-26 20:55 ` Raymond Scholz
2004-04-27 2:13 ` Chris Green
2004-04-27 17:19 ` Wes Hardaker [this message]
2004-05-03 5:54 ` Michael Widerkrantz
2004-05-06 13:20 ` Harry Putnam
2004-05-16 12:23 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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