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List:       gimp-user
Subject:    Re: [Gimp-user] Gimpshop
From:       Geoffrey <esoteric () 3times25 ! net>
Date:       2006-02-28 21:17:57
Message-ID: 4404BE05.9040501 () 3times25 ! net
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JC Dill wrote:
> Michael Schumacher wrote:
>> JC Dill wrote:
>>
>>> So when someone asks you to tell them how wonderful "this forum" is,
>>> you can assume they are inviting comparison with all other forums on the
>>> topic, not just other mailing lists.
>>
>> Well, this is a mailing list. Anyone who uses it via a different access
>> vector should be aware of this - mailing lists, like newsgroups, have
>> more formal requirements to the message style than e.g. a web forum.
>>
>> For example: proper quoting, character encoding, addressing, ...
> 
> All of that is irrelevant to the context of how "forum" was used.  It 
> was used as an umbrella term to include "this list" as well as "all 
> other lists, forums, usenet groups, etc." that could be compared with 
> "this list".

I think we have beat this horse sufficiently.  It is dead, please let's 
move on to relevant subjects..

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

War never solved anything, well, except slavery, fascism and communism
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