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1. Re: We need a forum! (score: 44)

Author: Paul Smith <paullocal@...>

Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 12:01:02 +0100

At 10:46 02/07/2004, Jonathan Jacobs wrote: Paul Smith wrote: Personally, for Lua, I'd prefer a discussion board, as I'd prefer not to be bombarded with messages all day every day about it, since it'

2. Re: We need a forum! (score: 42)

Author: Kriss <Kriss@...>

Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 14:48:58 +0100

Michael, please consider that this is a list for technical discussion by software developers. Although I don't believe it myself, it may very well be true that web forums are increasing at a faster

3. RE: We need a forum! (score: 42)

Author: "Brett Kapilik" <brett@...>

Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 09:22:20 -0500

Sorry, I got my own URL wrong... http://www.icynorth.com/forums/ - This is why we need an editable forum ;) (kidding)

4. Re: We need a forum! (score: 42)

Author: Daniel Silverstone <dsilvers@...>

Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 15:26:17 +0100

Your email address is public knowledge anyway No cut and paste for subjects, just click reply. So, like when I clicked reply to your mail in my mail client? PM for directly speaking with other users.

5. Re: We need a forum! (score: 41)

Author: "Jason Murdick" <osiris@...>

Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 08:42:13 -0700

It isn't very surprising that it died. The lua.org site makes no mention of it at all, whereas the first thing it mentions is the mailing list. This argument has practically become like a linux vs wi

6. Re: We need a forum! (score: 41)

Author: Philippe Lhoste <PhiLho@...>

Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 16:45:53 +0200

I am not a mailing list holdover or a forum naysayer, I used forums, and will continue to use them. I just said it is redundant with mailing list, and I prefer the later, at least for subjects I am r

7. RE: We need a forum! (score: 40)

Author: "Brett Kapilik" <brett@...>

Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 09:18:18 -0500

I deleted the forum from Icy North because of lack of interest. In a couple of months there were only a couple of posts. I have no commercial interest in having the forums on MY site inparticular, I

8. Re: We need a forum! (score: 40)

Author: Ivan Kolev <ikolev@...>

Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 18:21:09 +0300

I completely agree with all defenders of the mailing list. Both the forum and the list are forms of the same method of comminication (the forum has some bells and whistles which are more appropriate

9. Re: Why doesn't the lua list get replaced with a forum ? (score: 39)

Author: Philippe Lhoste <PhiLho@...>

Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:44:06 +0200

Gunnar Zötl a écrit : I couldn't agree more about lua using a forum, I use forums everyday (such as gamedev.net) and find them much easier than the mailing list. I don't. I actually find forums rathe

10. Re: We need a forum! (score: 39)

Author: Martin Spernau <martin@...>

Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 17:20:58 +0200

I'm not sure if it has been mentioned before... but the lua-l has 'been there done that'. That is discussed the setup of a webbased forum: http://lua-users.org/cgi-bin/namazu.cgi?query=forum&sort=sco

11. Re: Lua Forum (score: 38)

Author: Sorn ?upani? Maksumi? <maksumic.sorn@...>

Date: Sun, 22 Nov 2020 09:46:19 +0100

Hi Paul, > Sorry for invading this list for a Lua Forum problem. > Maksumic, the forum software isn't buying my password and there > doesn't appear to be any way to request a password reset. Would yo

12. Re: Forum Page Temporarily Unavailable (score: 38)

Author: Stefan <stefan@...>

Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 11:52:14 -0700

message construction and/or again? Lua.org's forums? I didn't think there was a forum on lua.org <http://lua.org>: what's the precisely URL you are trying to access? B. Hello Lua List, been a long ti

13. Re: Why doesn't the lua list get replaced with a forum ? (score: 38)

Author: "lists@..." <lists@...>

Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 16:21:59 -0700

I vote against, if it's a vote. I vote for a forum and shutting down the mailing list. Regards, Nusret I couldn't agree more about lua using a forum, I use forums everyday (such as gamedev.net) and f

14. Re: Why doesn't the lua list get replaced with a forum ? (score: 38)

Author: nusret <nbalci_l@...>

Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 16:14:26 -0700 (PDT)

I vote for a forum and shutting down the mailing list. Regards, Nusret __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

15. RE: We need a forum! (score: 38)

Author: "Virgil Smith" <Virgil@...>

Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 11:11:23 -0500

Title: Bericht http://www.lua.org --> community --> "Forum" Which is... http://www.icynorth.com/forums/viewforum.php?f=5 --Original Message-- From: lua-bounces@bazar2.conectiva.com.br [mailto:lua-bou

16. RE: We need a forum! (score: 38)

Author: "Jay Carlson" <nop@...>

Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 21:12:36 -0400

Jason Murdick writes on Thursday, July 01, 2004 12:30 PM: to My mail client has threads that are organized, we all have accounts, and my mail client has a real search utility. (In fact, I have severa

17. Re[2]: We need a forum! (score: 38)

Author: Gunnar Zötl <gz@...>

Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 18:18:17 +0200

This is a weird discussion, honestly. All it does is to decrease the signal/noise ratio, IMO. If you want a forum, go ahead and create one. There, a lua forum. If you want to advertise it, write abou

18. Forum Experts (score: 37)

Author: Sorn ?upani? Maksumi? <maksumic.sorn@...>

Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 09:49:29 +0200

Hi, I've created a forum for the Lua programming language. It has the best SEO, so it is where beginners go to request help. The hosting/domain is already prepaid until 2025, and I don't see any reas

19. [ANN] Questions and Answer forum for lubyk (score: 37)

Author: Gaspard Bucher <gaspard@...>

Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2011 17:31:07 +0100

Hi everyone ! As lubyk is approaching beta release and the library is becoming usable, I created a Questions & Answers community website: http://forum.lubyk.org This website will be used for art & te

20. RE: Why doesn't the lua list get replaced with a forum ? (score: 37)

Author: "Thiago Bastos" <tabastos@...>

Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 19:33:40 -0300

Yes I also agree. Forums are harder to maintain and keep-track of (I'm an administrator of a large forum myself). But I don't think anyone here needs to worry; I can hardly imagine Roberto or Luiz us