Re: Important: Encourage people to join the list
From: Diana Carroll (dianaecarrollgmail.com)
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 09:06:46 -0700 (PDT)
The problem with the push/pull distinction is it depends on one's usage
patterns. If you don't regularly check email, then email isn't really a
push. If you are on Facebook all day long as I am, a Facebook post *is *a
push.

Diana

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 11:04 AM Henning Mortensen <hmortensen [at] gmail.com>
wrote:

> It was mentioned but not emphasized, the distinction between a push or pull
> technology. For me, a pull technology would not serve my needs. The push
> aspect of receiving emails allows the information to reach me.
>
> Using email, the end user has a fair bit of control over the behaviour of
> the emails, for example switching from threaded to unthreaded emails,
> moving emails to specific folders,
>
> Even with listserv technology, we can insert hyperlinks to other sites as
> in Sharon's recent email. If we used links (box, google drive, nextcloud,
> etc) we could attach files of any kind
> For example https://app.box.com/s/qy4tifur0ygdbmttt70e55atskr15n27 , I
> hope
> that works. You should get a picture of a design charet model.
>
> And as you proved. :-{ emoji work as well, though that may be just our
> email clients translating that.
>
> On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 9:43 AM Diana Carroll <dianaecarroll [at] gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > PS: Not sure where you are seeing gray text. Default at reddit.com is
> > > black and what, at least in my browser. I'd show you a picture but I
> > > believe our super advanced, high tech email-based discussion technology
> > > doesn't support that. :). Does it even support emoji? Test: 🤔
> > >
> > >
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