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pjmlp on Sept 7, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Next steps for Gmane

I will use web forums only when no email or NNTP server are available.

All of them are slower and less usable than navigating the messages via Thunderbird, or similar client.

skocznymroczny on Sept 7, 2016 [–]

Web forums and NNTP aren't exclusive. For example D language website uses a forum-like wrapper over NNTP server: https://forum.dlang.org/

pjmlp on Sept 7, 2016 | [–]

I know, I used to be a regular member there, but thanks for the remark.

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