On 2/10/04 1:51 PM, "Riba" <riba at hi.hinet.hr> wrote: >> Does Apple MAIL operate with NNTP servers. Isn't the whole point of an >> EMAIL list to have it dropped in your email inbox? >> >> Before this discussion gets to far out of hand, let's be sure we stay >> the kind of model we are. >> >> If we need a more responsive list operator, then we should consider a >> new e-list provider. If we are moving from an email list to another >> model, NNTP, BBS Forums, BLOG/News site, then we should think about >> this carefully. > > The biggest obstacle here is the fact that relatively few people are > familiar with NNTP and probably not willing to use something different > than their e-mail. In that respact, I think you are right :( We'll > probably lose quite a bit of members here. Not to mention the current state of news readers for OS X. Adding my voice to Keith's, I never forget to read the Cube list because it shows up in my inbox. I always forget about the Cube forums, and I typically have a browser open alongside my email client. pf