--- In "al" <> wrote:
>
> Both Email and web forums serve their purpose, but requiring the disclosure
> of information relating to a person's identity is ludicrous. Expect to see a
> lot of phony dates and/or lost customers.
>
> --- In "jesseoff" <joff@> wrote:
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Technologic Systems has released a new vBulletin-based forum at
> > http://forum.embeddedarm.com.
> >
> > Unlike this Yahoo mailing list, which is not actively monitored by TS, this
> > forum will be TS's new primary communications channel. In addition to
> > discussions on generic embedded systems development, future software
> > updates, product releases, and product change notifications will also be
> > officially announced from the new forum.
> >
> > When Peter Elliot first created this ts-7000 Yahoo group 8 years ago we
> > only had a couple 7000 series products (TS-7200/TS-7250) and since then
> > we've released several more. Products not in the 7000 range are starting
> > to appear and rather than create new separate Yahoo groups, we have decided
> > to create an all-encompassing forum.
> >
> > We've been told over the years that the web forum based format is a better
> > and more scalable alternative than subscribing to a large mailing list
> > anyway. Upon registering, it is still possible to receive email
> > notifications in a similar manner to an email list should you so desire.
> >
> > Please contact support@ for any questions and I hope to see you on the new
> > forum!
> >
>
The dates are probably some meaningless "RU18" idea. The fact that even a 8
year old kid knows how to lie about it makes it a bit of a joke but I think the
forum software usually makes this a requirement. I doubt it was TS's idea. Nor
do a think they are interested in how old anyone wants to pretend to be ;)
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