Self replying because this seems to have tickled a few people the wrong way: I'm specifically complaining about the online presentation of the mail/archive (or

Self replying because this seems to have tickled a few people the wrong way: I'm specifically complaining about the online presentation of the mail/archive (or lack thereof), not the use of mail per-se. Simply, you can't complain about the lack of new contributors if you make no effort towards appeal and usability.