I'd say #1 is the major reason. For me at least, Linux is no longer my hobby. So i have no motivation to experiment with it. Heck, I've used Windows as a desktop for the past 18 months!!! before that, I was a pure Linux desktop guy.
I really miss the old days. Yes William, you're still here, but you no longer post interesting topics. :-P Middle manager! :-D On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 9:45 PM, Pietro Calingasan III <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here are some of my guesses why the discussions here are kind of... bland: > > * People are busy with their day jobs > * There are lots of app-centric forums where people post. > * The same thing with specific lists (Distros, services) > * IRC is still alive (freenode) > * Other local forums (with FOSS topics) are available. (like TPC) > * Some list members subscribe, then ask some stuff and then > unsubscribe after having their issues resolved. [nothing wrong with > this, merely pointing out :) ] > * People are busy with their day jobs > > Do we need more flamewars to ignite the passion? (I hope not :) Btw, > what happened to #plug at the local IRC server? _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
