[Freeciv-Dev] Re: Freeciv news server

[Tuomas Airaksinen <tuma@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 21 Mar 2000, Daniel Zinsli wrote:
> Daniel Burrows <Daniel_Burrows@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > > It wouldn't be too hard, I suppose. News server would be
> > > very much more practical (especially to read) than mailing list.
> > 
> >   In what way?
> 
> Yes, i don't see the need, personally, because i read both mail and news
> in the exact same way, but I understand why someone might want it.

Which program (set) do you use?

> 
> What I am a bit afraid of might be a invasion of noise due to the lower
> difficulty in getting to the groups.

IMHO, Reading mail is easier than news... I think that it would just
make things more practical. 

>
> I think most serious contributors/users are capable of subscribing to a
> maillist, don't you think?

Shouldn't we be friendly for newbie contributors as well (me included...;) )...

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