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Old 04-12-2008, 05:22 AM
Joshua D. Drake
 
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Default Re: Getting a move on for 8.2 beta

Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>> As for remarks about old school unix hackers not liking web interfaces,
>> I think Tom's recent remarks relating to the 21st century were more than
>> apposite.

>
> I don't see a big problem with using a web interface to search for
> information --- they're good at that. If you're thinking that the
> hackers community is willing to abandon email as a discussion medium
> for a web forum, however, you're going to be sadly disappointed ... and
> I don't see how it would help anyway: a pile of text is a pile of text,
> no matter where it came from.


I don't think anyone would expect that (at least I wouldn't). Heck, even
I wouldn't use a web forum.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake



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