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Re: Musings on debian-user list



On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 6:53 PM, Michael Pobega<pobega@fuzzydev.org> wrote:
> On  0, Javier Barroso <javibarroso@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Tim Beauregard<tim.beauregard@sky.com> wrote:
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>> > I recently re-subscribed having been off for about four years.  The
>> > changes I have noticed are:
>> >
>> > 1. Much less traffic.  I previously got 250+ posts per day.  Now 50-100.
>> >  Could this be due to the development of ubuntu?
>>
>> After read this thread, only to be informative, from ubuntu-users
>> bird, debian-user has more posts until now (2004-10 - 2009-07):
>>
>> DEB: 192759
>> UBU: 189287
>>
>> [1] http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.user/about
>>
>
> Yeah, but you have to keep in mind that Ubuntu's mailing list isn't the
> community's main way of keeping in touch. They use their forums[2] more than
> anything.
>
> [2] http://ubuntuforums.org/

Of course, there winning them :). I don't like forums, but I recognize
that ubuntu forums are very useful (and responsive). They win even
linuxquestion.org!!

DEB: 16405 members, 39581 threads, 239727 posts
UBU: 881,910 members, 1114360 threads, 7131124 posts
LQ: 411919 members, 736562 threads,  3615492 posts


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