By: Justdave
The web results could easily be negatively skewed by the problems we’ve had with Google Groups the last several months, too. Some people who would otherwise use the web interface might be intentionally...
View ArticleBy: Chris Ilias
In addition to what Dave said, the new GG interface uses email headers instead of newsgroup headers. For instance, in mozilla.mozillians, when a GG user replies to a message sent via the mailing list,...
View ArticleBy: Jonadab
> the web version has a low barrier to entry This is an important point, IMO. The web interface has a low barrier to entry but is correspondingly unpleasant to use extensively. The nntp interface...
View ArticleBy: Jonadab
> Just for example, the ability to kiboze is not available any other way. I just realized this is technically untrue. With the right software, it would be possible to kiboze mail groups. However,...
View ArticleBy: gerv
Possibly; although the biggest problem with GG has been connecting up new groups, rather than the working of existing ones. There was a problem with that for a bit, but it was a while ago.
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