> We had stumbled on the discovery that by normalizing the work so it all 
> happened in one place intermediated by the machine we were more 
> thoughtful, more efficient, more convivial, effective due to the 
> orthogonal skills, able to tap into bits of serendipity,  able to work 
> with people who could be prickly in person, etc. etc. etc.

I've had this sort of experience around a Wiki.  People started to refer
to "the DevConfig page" where we posted host names and such... everyone
knew where to go to get the current info.

> One thing that would happen in that context was that NNTP threads would 
> often lie idle for months only to suddenly come back to life.  That is 
> one reason it could be used for working on individual 
> bugs/enhancements/ports/etc.  

Yup, very Wiki-ish.

Fun stuff!

Yours,

Tom


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