On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:22 AM, Thomas Davie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 2 May 2011, at 11:18, Dave F. wrote:
>
>> On 02/05/2011 05:53, Andrew Gregory wrote:
>>>
>>> I just had to comment on this because I could hardly believe what I was 
>>> reading.
>>>
>>> In a global, world-wide-web, no matter what time is selected for an IRC (or 
>>> whatever) meeting, it's going to be inconvenient for *someone*. Deal with 
>>> it!
>>
>> No. Don't use IRC!!!
>>
>> Discuss on this forum instead of IRC. It's self recording of *everything* 
>> that's said & allows *all* to contribute at *all* times.
>>
>> It's really simple. Even enough for you to deal with it.
>
> But causes discussions that could be had in 10 minutes to get spread out over 
> 10 weeks ;)

And also ignores people that can't use IRC for a number of reasons
(work doesn't allow it, generally), or like me choose not to hang out
on IRC all day because it's incredibly disruptive to actually *getting
work done*.

-- 
Jeff Ollie

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