On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 10:40:00 -0600 "AJ ONeal (Home)" <[email protected]> wrote:
> * first and foremost *preserves *and *makes accessible* (i.e. > searchable) useful content > * second aligns with the Linux philosophy to some degree (open, > available, CLI accessible) > * promotes high signal to noise (i.e. more questions and answers than > giphys and tweets) Hear, hear! <rant>People have gone off into a bazillion different communications tools, which rather stunts communication. I am sick and tired of installing some software (OK, not that "apt install ..." is all that hard), open yet another account, hand my email address over to likely spammers (not that they don't have it already), etc., etc. just to ask a question and not get an answer.</rant> -- "When we talk of civilization, we are too apt to limit the meaning of the word to its mere embellishments, such as arts and sciences; but the true distinction between it and barbarism is, that the one presents a state of society under the protection of just and well-administered law, and the other is left to the chance government of brute force." - The Rev. James White, Eighteen Christian Centuries, 1889 Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB https://charlescurley.com /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
