Date   : Fri, 28 Mar 2008 13:15:17 -0700 (PDT)
From   : aw29009@... (Andrew)
Subject: Retro Software site launch

In message <080328195504@...>
          jgh@... (Jonathan Graham Harston) wrote:

>> Message-ID: <BAY130-W11040B5C07FFF976EF7D8AB2FE0@...>
> 
> Steve O'Leary wrote:
>> > the web and> > I suspect it's not the web access that's the hard part,
>> it's that if I'm> interested in say 30 different subjects I'd have to go and
>> log in to all 30> forums (apologies to any Latin scholars) to see what'd
> 
> Yes, that's crucial bit I forgot. I have to actually /remember/ to
> /chose/ to remember to /go/ /to/ the forums to see what's there.
> 
> The whole point of computers is automation. If you have to do
> everything the computer is capable of doing, what's the point of
> using a computer?
> 
Forums enable screenshots and other features. For automation you just 
click on "view new posts" or "view unanswered posts". Using RISC OS 
and Netsurf, it's extremely painless at least with the simple layout 
of this particular forum.

Andrew



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