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On 16:03 Mon 24 Nov , Homer Parker wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 11:45 +0000, Duncan wrote: |
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> > That in fact is a big reason I never moved on becoming a |
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> > Gentoo/amd64 AT, as well, since when I asked, they were doing most |
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> > communication thru IRC, and that just doesn't work well for me. |
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> It's just that it's quicker and easier to get responses via IRC if |
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> you're there.. There's ATs that don't hang out in IRC and still follow |
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> bugzie and do their testing. |
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Frankly, nothing works as well as IRC for realtime, interactive |
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collaboration. You can't have a rapid back-and-forth by email, because |
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everyone checks their email at most once per minute and generally far |
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less often. |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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Donnie Berkholz |
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Developer, Gentoo Linux |
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Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com |
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