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Date:         Wed, 27 Aug 2008 11:34:23 -0700
Reply-To:     BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         BenT Syncro <syncro@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Who is the Manager of this list?
In-Reply-To:  <91363.67010.qm@web82704.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:38 AM, David Kao <dtkao0205@yahoo.com> wrote:

> > The only issue with web based forum is the cost.

It takes proactive effort to check on forum messages vs. email. I am on both type of systems and definitely prefer the emails.

> Vanagon list already has a web site.

You mean Vanagon.com which is still owned and operated by Coyote? Ron has sold his Syncro and has not had much time for Vanagons let alone website maintenance.

> > Why not just start up a web based forum right there? Most of us will > love it.

I for one won't "love it". Since my vote counts as 10, that's 10 against already. =)

> I am sure some people > are still using Windows 3.1 on Intel 486 systems. It is so dam hard > to move to anything newer.

What?! Why would they skip # 386? Doesn't make any sense. That should have been the next model.

=)

BenT


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