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Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

If you think noobs aren't intimidated by and will use mailing-lists, you've
probably been in the tech scene for a very long time.


On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Webmaster <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> On 06/18/2013 05:42 PM, Cat S wrote:
>
>> Hi Webmaster,
>>
>>
>> ______________________________**__
>>   From: Webmaster <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: tor-talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 1:37 PM
>> Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate,
>> that evey1 can use, I'm DONE
>>
>> On a side note.  Your email title quote "That evey1 can use"    I think
>> thats is a great goal..but may never be achievable.  Your asking for a
>> process which everyone can use.  Where everyone is comfortable.   Being
>> as some people prefer email over forums, and some forums over email.. as
>> well as other forms of communication.  I don't think its possible to
>> find one fit solution for "everyone"
>>
>> Take for example people in countries where access to a computer is
>> limited, but access to a smart phone is possible.  Sending and email
>> would be easier than trying to log onto a forum on a 4in screen.
>>
>> This mailing list is a good start.
>>
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>>
>> I agree that we can't make everyone happy all the time [0], but a
>> platform that everyone can (easily) use to communicate (as a group or
>> groups) is something I think worth attempting; even though everyone may not
>> be all that happy about it (in this case, some techies using a discussion
>> forum, instead of listserv).
>>
> And here in lies the issue...
>  "A platform that everyone can use to communicate...Even though everyone
> may not be happy about it"
>
> I think email is a simple platform that everyone can use, even though some
> people (you) may not be happy about it.
>
> Just my 2c.
>
>
>
>> In the case of mobile devises, which is  a great point, good forum
>> software is written with small screens in mind, and some even offer a
>> mobile URL (as does YouTube), e.g. instead of xyz.com, mxyz.com.
>>
>> I used my Blackberry world phone to post an a forum with >100,000
>> members, it's a huge forum, and my phone work just fine. E.g. many people
>> post on forums were I'm very active via. taptalk [1] or smartphones
>> directly, etc.
>>
>> [0] https://lists.torproject.org/**pipermail/tor-talk/2013-June/**
>> 028606.html<https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-June/028606.html>
>> [1] http://www.tapatalk.com/
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