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Re: ARM core forum

2006-03-01 by valdef78

Same for me, I really prefer forum over newsgroup or mailing list, 
so I'll visit this forum too, but that will be difficult to add real 
content rapidly..

--- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, N S <MrMicro@...> wrote:
>
> My $0.02:
> 
> Why does someone who loves newsgroups and mailing list always get 
> offended when someone fills the niche of a forum?
> 
> I personally prefer Forums for the simple fact I can hope avoid 
asking 
> newbie questions by hitting the "search" button on the same site 
that 
> I'm viewing the forum itself.  Mailing lists require other steps 
that 
> don't always work - ie Google can only crawl the web so often.
> 
> Therefore this reason of being able to find info more easily alone 
is 
> enough for me to prefer Forums over lists. Look at how popular in 
the 
> AVR community AVRFreaks.net is over any AVR lists.
> 
> Is there duplication? maybe for a while. Will Darwinism mean the 
most 
> popular will prevail and then duplication minimised, possibly.
> 
> Why always attack someone making a Forum?   This isn't communism 
(unless 
> you are reading this in China), choice is a good thing.
> 
> <I think I spent more than 2 cents here>
> 
> Nigel

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