Re: [FWDLK] Gateway

["Jim Wilson" <jwilson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dave,
  sounds ok to me as long as we don't get the spam post.
Jim
At 01:32 PM 5/11/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Hey All,
>
>I'd like your feedback on "gatewaying" this list to usenet (internet
>news).  What that means, is there would be a new newsgroup, called
>(probably) bit.listserv.forwardlook that would echo our emails to the
>newsgroup, and others not on the list, could send to the email list by
>posting to the group (ALL newsgroup posts would go through an editor
>(me, and whoever else might like to do it) so we won't get all those sex
>and get-rich-quick posts.
>
>PROS:
>- It opens up the mailing list to people without email accounts.
>- We'd be able to search through Dejanews.com and other news archives
>
>CONS:
>- It's less private.
>
>Any thoughts out there?  Just let me know...
>
>-Dave Stragand
>
>