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HREF="mailto:mageia-discuss%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-discuss%5D%20Mailing%20List%20to%20Web%20Forum%20Bidirectional%20Gateway&In-Reply-To=%3Cbf.4ca805d4%40mageia.linuxtech.net%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-discuss] Mailing List to Web Forum Bidirectional Gateway">tux99-mga at uridium.org + </A><BR> + <I>Sun Oct 3 06:25:58 CEST 2010</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="001827.html">[Mageia-discuss] Chinese translation for Mageia's page +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="001829.html">[Mageia-discuss] Mailing List to Web Forum Bidirectional Gateway +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#1828">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#1828">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#1828">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#1828">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE> + +I have set up a test web forum with bidirectional gateway to the +Mageia mailing lists. +I did this primarily to test the forum<>ML gateway functionality +with the hope that it will be also implemented in the future +official Mageia forum. + +This forum ML gateway is in no way meant to preempt or compete with +the future official forum, on the contrary once the official forum is +up and running (hopefully with equivalent functionality), I expect +to shutdown this test forum again. + +The forum has already been filling up with posts since Friday +afternoon, and it also creates automatically a forum user for every +unique email address of senders of mailing list posts. + +Therefore if you have posted on the mailing lists in the past couple +of days, you will find that you already have a forum userid. +If you want to make use of it, go to the forum login page, enter +your email address (the same one you use for the mailing lists!), +click on "forgot password" and wait to receive an email for the +password reset procedure. + +Once you have your password you can login and post messages in the +mailing list forums, which then will also be posted to the mailing +lists. + +If you only want to use the forum to read the mailing list posts, +then of course you don't need to register/login at all. + +Please notice that the FIRST post for each user from the forum to the +mailing lists takes about 5 minutes to get through, this is because +the Mageia mailing lists have grey-listing active to avoid spam. + +If you don't already have an automatically added userid on the forum, +then you can register as new user, but please make sure that you use +the SAME EMAIL ADDRESS as you used to subscribe to the mailing lists, +otherwise your posts to the mailing list will need to be manually +approved by the Mageia mailing list admins, which means they will +be delayed. + +Also to avoid spammers, every new user registration on the forum +requires moderator (that would be me :) approval, so it can take +up to 24 hours (but usually much less). + +Here is the direct link to the forum members pages, look here to +see if you already have a userid: + <A HREF="http://mageia.linuxtech.net/forum/index.php?t=finduser&usr_login=&u">http://mageia.linuxtech.net/forum/index.php?t=finduser&usr_login=&u</A> +s=2&btn_submit=Find + +The forum main page is here: +<A HREF="http://mageia.linuxtech.net/forum/">http://mageia.linuxtech.net/forum/</A> + +Myself and a few others have been testing the forum in the last few +days, so I can say it's stable and works well, but of course it hasn't +been tested under heavy load yet, so please be gentle... :) +(this forum is running on a relatively low power rented virtual server +so don't expect great performance under heavy load) + +If you have any problems with the forum itself, please post them in +the dedicated sub-forum called "Forum discussion", don't post them +here on the Mageia ML as it would be off topic. +This sub-forum is obviously not replicated on any Mageia mailing list. + +I hope it will be useful for those of us who prefer a web forum rather +than mailing lists, but still want to 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