Recent discussion about discussions

Justin Whear justin at economicmodeling.com
Thu Mar 13 14:26:49 PDT 2014


On Thu, 13 Mar 2014 21:16:43 +0000, John Stahara wrote:

> 
> Funny thing: I, another somewhat "new kid," didn't actually realize that
> the web forum was the "second-class" citizen here. I could see some
> vestiges of NNTP heritage from e.g. the message URLs, but I'd
> subconsciously ignored that as simply a historical carry-over.  I'd have
> used a proper reader from the beginning had I known there was an actual
> newsgroup behind it.  The existence (and quality) of the web forum
> actually prevented me from knowing about the superior interfaces
> available!
> 
> (Yes, it's embarrassingly obvious in hindsight, of course.)
> 
> 
> --jjs

Yeah, we should probably advertise the NNTP server better.


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