[p2p-research] More efficient (P2P?) usage of email

[Samuel Rose]

No please continue in email. I just have to get that off of my chest,
because this is pretty much the only circle I am involved in that still does
so much (discussion) via email...

On Sun, Oct 5, 2008 at 12:27 PM, M. Fioretti <mfioretti at nexaima.net> wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 05, 2008 09:24:05 AM -0400, Samuel Rose wrote:
>
> > I love this problem... Because I actually hate doing this stuff in
> > email... now there are much better ways... wikis have over a
> > decade's worth of proof that more valuable shared meaning can derive
> > from pursing discussion in http://www.usemod.com/cgi-bin/
> > mb.pl?MixedMode
> > ...
> > So, trim your posts. But also maybe think about moving asynch text
> > based discussion out of email if you ever want to do anything beyond
> > point/counter point discussion (or in the case of forums software,
> > if you at least want to use something more efficient, and get a few
> > hours back of your limited time on the earth)
>
> Samuel,
>
> what you say makes a lot of sense if one only does one thing and only
> has one interest and only entertains one kind of discussion with more
> or less always the same few people who also have no other interest or
> discussion ongoing, and/or when purpose of the discussion is, from the
> beginning, for all the members, to produce ONE common document
> etc... In any other practical case, the opposite is true.
>
>
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