[OpenIndiana-discuss] Help with website

Ken Gunderson kgunders at teamcool.net
Sun Oct 9 20:56:03 UTC 2011


On Sun, 2011-10-09 at 11:43 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> On 10/ 9/11 11:37 AM, Ken Gunderson wrote:
> > I haven't looked in recent years, but the last time I did look, port 25,
> > not port 80, was responsible for the lions share of Internet traffic.
> 
> I don't think that's been true for many years.   Last I heard, YouTube &
> Netflix dominated the bandwidth.

So yeah, Alan, you snipped my after thought were I corrected myself.  So
let's factor out streaming media.  Then, I think, smtp would still be
quite large proportion.

> 
> > I personally much, much prefer mlm's because its a push, rather than
> > pull medium.  Once I'm subscribed to a list, everything is there in my
> > inbox.  The problem might be finding it, but that's another problem.
> > Modern MLM's, e.g. Mailman, typically sport searchable web archives as
> > well for those desiring pull medium.
> 
> That's why I participate actively in dozens of mailing lists, but don't
> have time to around checking dozens of forum sites.   The only forum-like
> site I really stay involved with is the StackOverflow family, but that's
> mainly via monitoring various tags there via RSS feeds in Thunderbird.
> 

Which is basically to say that great minds think alike.... At least on
this one ;-P


-- 
Regards-- Ken Gunderson




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