From lojban-out@lojban.org Sun Apr 27 16:18:28 2003 Return-Path: X-Sender: lojban-out@lojban.org X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_2_6_6); 27 Apr 2003 23:18:26 -0000 Received: (qmail 69954 invoked from network); 27 Apr 2003 23:18:26 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.216) by m9.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 27 Apr 2003 23:18:26 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO digitalkingdom.org) (204.152.186.175) by mta1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 27 Apr 2003 23:18:27 -0000 Received: from lojban-out by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.12) id 199vPf-0004uU-00 for lojban@yahoogroups.com; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 16:18:27 -0700 Received: from digitalkingdom.org ([204.152.186.175] helo=chain) by digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.12) id 199vPQ-0004u9-00; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 16:18:12 -0700 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-list); Sun, 27 Apr 2003 16:18:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rlpowell by digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.12) id 199vPG-0004u0-00 for lojban-list@lojban.org; Sun, 27 Apr 2003 16:18:02 -0700 Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2003 16:18:02 -0700 To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: [lojban] Re: BPFK phpbb Message-ID: <20030427231802.GB14959@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <3EABE56C.70507@epfl.ch> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3EABE56C.70507@epfl.ch> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i X-archive-position: 4966 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: lojban-list-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk X-list: lojban-list X-eGroups-From: Robin Lee Powell From: Robin Lee Powell Reply-To: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=116389790 X-Yahoo-Profile: lojban_out X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 19445 On Sun, Apr 27, 2003 at 04:13:00PM +0200, Gregory Dyke wrote: > And Rosta wrote: > > >tsali: > > > > > >>On Sun, 27 Apr 2003, And Rosta wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>[...] But it's unlikely that it will be practicable for me to > >>>participate unless I can compose contributions off-line with > >>>the freedom of composition that email offers > >>> > >>> > >>I don't understand why you find the phpbb lacking in "freedom of > >>composition". If you find it difficult to compose messages in an > >>edit box on the web, why don't you compose the posting in your > >>favourite text editor, and then cut-and-paste it into the forum? > >> > >> > > > >I don't want to go into details publicly here, because it will > >seem like a mere whinge. > > > > > I'll bitch for you despite the fact I don't cmima the BPFK: > > Although the sending by email of each new post is neat, I find it > altogether too much hastle to have to dial up my isp, login to the > forum, find where I want to put my post, write it out (something > I'd like to do offline so that I don't spend any money) and then > dial up again to repeat the whole messy process. It's difficult > enough finding the willpower to participate without adding > complication. Until one of you comes up with Some Magic Solution that *everyone* likes, I think *both* of you should either 1) stop whining or 2) code something that does what you want but interfaces perfectly with the PHPBB. -Robin -- http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** I'm a *male* Robin. .i le pamoi velru'e zo'u crepu le plibu taxfu .i le remoi velru'e zo'u mo .i le cimoi velru'e zo'u ba'e prali .uisai http://www.lojban.org/ *** to sa'a cu'u lei pibyta'u cridrnoma toi