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> > > Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > > I wouldn't. I am itching for Etch to go stable so I can really help
> > > > the brunt that will come. The brunt of questions that will FINALLY
> > > > be there. All of this crap is filler for the stuff we have coming
> > > > very soon.

> >  On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 14:04 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > Current levels of posts on forums.debian.net suggest otherwise. (More
> > > questions being asked there than here; generally fewer responses
> > > though.)

I'd say all people who are able to respond are flaming here, or already
unsubscribed theirselves off. But they usually won't start reading forums...

> > > So do popcon graphs which show a continuing increase in the
> > > number of etch installations.

> Greg Folkert <greg@gregfolkert.net>:
> >  Okay. So I guess the DU ML should just close up shop and be done with
> >  it.

On 02.04.07 00:04, s. keeling wrote:
> Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and frumpy compared to
> web forums.  You can't point and click on anything in slrn or mutt.
> The best they can do is googling with "site:lists.debian.org".  Maybe
> with enough of that, they'll begin to wonder what that ML stuff is all
> about, since all the useful answers they get seem to come from there.

I'd prefer unique place for such discussions with mailing list/newsgroup/web
forum access. The first two are already done through gmane afaik.
I'm not sure if someone hasn't build up web forum over this list...
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