What costs are involved in what you guys seem to see as the solution? For the past archives, if the major contributors submit their archives, is there a problem? Could those be sorted and searched? Paul www.PaulRoark.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard [mailto:r.tugwell@aimforth.com] > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 11:12 AM > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [Digital BW] Will this forum ever get streamlined? > > > I could also host a threaded discussion forum. Not phpBB, but Fusetalk > (www.fusetalk.com <http://www.fusetalk.com/> ) > > > > The software used is not a problem - they all do much the same thing. > Importing the archived wisdom is the big issue as Steve rightly says > > > > _____ > > From: Stephen P. Veillette [mailto:stephen@...] > Sent: 25 March 2005 19:57 > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@...m > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Will this forum ever get streamlined? > > > > > I think the solution, in my humble, yet informed opinion (I am the > webmaster > for a public > university), is that this group really needs to be reinvented as a modern > web-based forum, > which would easily include all the features that have been mentioned: > easy > to follow > threads, messages organized by categories, and a built-in sophisticated > (and > usable) > search engine. > > There is a popular open source product that can do all of this-- phpBB > (www.phpbb.com). > All one would need to do is register a domain name, select a web hosting > company, and > install and configure this software on it. 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RE: [Digital BW] Will this forum ever get streamlined?
2005-03-25 by Paul Roark
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