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Re: Topica stop sending mail from 02-Dec?

• Posted by Aku <akusaya at gmx.net> Dec 09, 2006
• 618 views

Robert Craig wrote:
> 
> Bernie Ryan wrote:
> > Robert Craig wrote:
> > > RSS is the best way for people to receive messages from EUforum.
> > > Eventually, all major e-mail clients will support RSS.
> > > It works great for me using Thunderbird.
> > > 
> > > If you want to accumulate messages for your own private
> > > searches, you can use RSS for that. RSS messages are accumulated
> > > in your e-mail client, just like normal messages. 
> > 
> > Then what is the whole point of sending the post from
> > EUform to Topica ? Why not eliminate Topica ? 
> 
> Apparently a few hundred people are receiving EUforum
> via Topica. Most people are still using things like Outlook Express
> which do not support RSS. I may drop support for Topica 
> eventually, but I don't see it happening in the near future. 

One of the few hundred people is me. Although I'm not using outlook express
but my mail client doesn't support RSS. 

And some people don't want to change their mail client that they have
been using for years to other ones that support RSS.