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Re: [ANN] Metrowerks Online Community and Support

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From: Eric
Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 19:08
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MW Ron <mwron@metrowerks.com> wrote:

> >Web-based forums are grossly inefficient when it comes to actually
> >reading articles and searching.
> 
> We plan to have FAQs and this should be highly searchable

Perhaps, but I doubt as much effort will go into providing the
functionality of google groups advanced search
(http://groups.google.com/advanced_group_search)...this is how I would
define 'highly searchable'. 

> >Very unfortunate that they seem to again be terminating something that
> >is genuinely useful for something that is less useful.
> 
> We are NOT terminating anything.  This is an additional service. 

  "Community is a forum that will replace the current codewarrior* 
   newsgroups with web-based forums"

So, this is not going to be a replacement?
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Subject: Re: [ANN] Metrowerks Online Community and Support
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Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 15:08:37 -0400
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