[Icehouse] IGDC Winter (and beyond)

[Christopher Hickman]

On Oct 4, 2007, at 9:07 PM, James Hazelton wrote:

> A good forum system can't be beat.

Perhaps I've just never seen a *good* forum system.

> I can't stand this mailing list thing, especially when a subject  
> breaks out in which I have no interest (such as voting algorithms)  
> and I keep getting fooled by the You've Got Mail notification. In a  
> forum system, I could totally ignore boring topics, while  
> frequenting visiting interesting. Plus, we could edit our posts.

Odd. I hate forums and prefer mailing lists for the same reasons you  
do the opposite.  I have a threaded mail client, so I can just ignore  
the conversations for which I care nothing, and I can read the stuff  
I do care about quickly without having to use a cumbersome forum UI.

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