[DeTomaso] FW: POCA website forum

Mike Drew mikeldrew at aol.com
Tue Feb 23 21:33:59 EST 2021


Yup!

Web-based forums are *miserable* to use with a cell phone, whereas the plain, simple email works exceptionally well.  It is lacking all the blinkylight BS of the web-based forums (and also all the ads), but does everything it needs to do....

Mike

Sent from my iPad

> On Feb 23, 2021, at 18:28, charlesmccall at gmail.com wrote:
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> Everything Larry says about how inefficient and ineffective the e-mail format is is factually true... And yet here we are! 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> On Behalf Of Larry Finch via DeTomaso
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2021 02:17
> To: Email List Address For Posting <detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
> Subject: [DeTomaso] POCA website forum
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> All,
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> This email list is a ....terribly.... outdated method of sharing information.
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> Unlike the Pantera international forum and the dead-on-arrival POCA forum, this email list has no method to edit or delete a post, has ridiculously low data content restrictions on photographs, and it’s years of content offer absolutely no method to do a search of previous postings.
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> Additionally, both forums offer dedicated subsections for different topics, and users can select any of those sub topics as they so choose, instead of having to wade through daily emails or the emails as saved to the archives. 
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> Almost every owner on this email list has performed multiple, and sometimes quite extensive, upgrades to their Pantera but the email list stumbles into the future with no past improvements and no chance for any future improvements. 
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> I am active on the email list because it is here but I am also active on the other two forums. As already outlined above, utilizing the other two forums provides a much better user experience than this email list.
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> Personally, I’d like to see this email list sunsetted in favor of the much more user-friendly POCA forum. 
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> New members to the DeTomaso community are arguably far more digitally-skilled than many of us long term owners and they must wonder why such an archaic email list is still used in this day and age. 
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> My 2¢
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> Larry 
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> Sent from me using a magic, handheld electronic gizmo. 
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