[TYPO3] Typo3 listserv complaints

[Dmitry Dulepov [typo3]]

Hi!

Christopher Torgalson wrote:
> Speaking for myself, I am far more likely to try to answer questions on 
> the list if they show up in my inbox--and as my mail client is not also 
> a newsreader, there's not much chance of my starting up an application 
> that is *never* used for any other purpose just to answer questions on 
> the newsgroup. In other words: for a lot of people, receiving, reading 
> and responding to email messages is part of the daily workflow, but 
> reading and posting to newsgroups is not. This is why some people *like* 
> the mailing list.

Possibly. I usually find it distracting when something falls into my mailbox and it is not related to my work. Therefore I dedicate special time to reading newsgroups. This way I always stay focused on one thing. It is much more effective.

> Besides that, over the years I've learned an *incredible* amount of 
> TYPO3-related things just by reading the messages that show up in my 
> inbox on a daily basis. I think subscribing to the mailing list is a 
> pretty great way to learn about TYPO3 (if you can handle the number of 
> messages it sends out!)

I do the same with newsreader daily ;)

-- 
Dmitry Dulepov
TYPO3 Core team
My TYPO3 book: http://www.packtpub.com/typo3-extension-development/book
In the blog: http://typo3bloke.net/pages/book-reviews/presentation-zen-by-garr-reynolds/