web commit by http://liw.fi/: commenting on madduck's mailing list proposal

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@@ -21,4 +21,13 @@ I would not know where to take this question on the wiki itself.
 A mailing list is made for these kind of questions, and as we pick up even
 more users, the number of such requests will also increase. --[[madduck]]
 
+> I wouldn't mind a mailing list myself. For many people, e-mail is more
+> efficient to process, particularly offline, than wiki pages. Also,
+> ikiwiki's discussion pages require a fair amount of discipline from
+> users to make it easy to follow a long discussion. On the other hand,
+> it would be interesting to make improvements to ikiwiki
+> (read: plugins) to to see if it's possible to accomodate both
+> mail people and online people.
+> --[liw](http://liw.fi)
+
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