On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 04:05:40PM +0200, Marcel Grunauer said: > Lately I've been wondering more and more why I keep writing and > releasing modules, as no one ever seems to use them or even notice > - there's zero feedback.
I've said before that a lot of the stuff that you do is fantastic and should be in Perl core or at leats be working towards that as some of it fundamentally changes how we work with Perl, for the better IMHO, and it would be be more widely accepted. Which is a good thing. [/ME realises that he's is drunk, briefly thinks of Greg's midnight mail server delay queue and carries on regardless] It's not an isolated problem though ... this page (http://ter.air0day.com/) used to have an empassioned plea for people to email him what they thought. Now it has "YO! E-mail me, dammit! I love getting e-mail. It makes my life complete. So do it, it only takes you a damn second, you lazy prick." And the site get's updated very infrequently. The thing is it's very funny. It's abridged scripts of Hollywood films. As a short example ... LOCK, STOCK, & TWO SMOKING BARRELS: THE ABRIDGED SCRIPT FADE IN: INT. YELLOW-TINTED LOCATION IN LONDON SOMEBODY Blimey. He is SHOT. END etc etc. I also recommend the Independence Day and Kevin Smith film parodies. ... ... I'm shutting up now. -- : "Don't worry," she said, seriously. "Most of the blood was someone else's."
