On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:52 PM, Ged Murphy <gedmur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Aagghhhhh!!! Why is everything always done over IRC???? > > > > The neglection of the reactos mailing lists is one of this _big_ things this > project does wrong. > > > > - It forces the community into a sort of hidden niche group and > alienates people who don’t use IRC > > - It gives the impression that reactos activity is low. There are > thousands of people who follow this project aren’t on IRC and have no idea > of what is going on. > > - It arguably deters new people from joining because they can’t > really get to grips with the project without becoming a slave to IRC > > - It means important discussions are missed, even by the core team, > if they aren’t watching the IRC chat 24/7 or miss a PM > > > > I could go on and on with reasons of why you neglect the mailing lists is so > harmful, but I fear no one will listen to my cries. > > Maybe I should vent my frustration in IRC for the niche community, and we > can all have an internal discussion about it???
As a long-term follower of this project, I vote for you :) _______________________________________________ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev