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Re: [gNewSense-users] My two cents on web forums: don't like 'em.
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ewl |
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Re: [gNewSense-users] My two cents on web forums: don't like 'em. |
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Tue, 16 Jan 2007 23:28:26 -0500 |
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On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 07:57:36PM -0600, J.B. Nicholson-Owens wrote:
>
> >For me it's a miracle that those bloated
> > web forums replaced this brilliant system.
>
> I think the graphics, sounds, and animations were the chief reason.
> People interested in information rather than useless glitzy displays
> will probably prefer Usenet and mailing lists.
>
I think few ordinary users of the internet even know about usenet. For most
people the internet equals the web and email. It's a shame, because it's
a great resource.