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Re: Anyone newly interested in Debian - you're welcome here



On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 07:34:58PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 02:59:33PM -0400, Jeffrey Walton wrote:
> > I don't think removing email workflows (which implies removing mailing
> > lists) is wise.
> > 
> > Debian can support new ways to participate, like Social Media and
> > Chat, for Gen-Z. However, I don't believe it is an either/or
> > proposition. Debian should support email, mailing lists and other
> > methods for everyone.
> 
> I believe it's either/or only because once alternatives are provided and
> decently supported, people actively choose not to use email. And if the
> alternatives aren't provided then people ultimately choose to use
> something that doesn't require them to use email.

You keep pulling all those "facts" ex nihilo.

FWIW, I've seen one community introducing a Discourse instance besides
the "mailing list". Fortunately (for me), the latter languishes while
the former still thrives.

Tools, communities, humans.

Cheers
-- 
t

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