On 16:03 Mon 24 Nov     , Homer Parker wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 11:45 +0000, Duncan wrote:
> > That in fact is a big reason I never moved on becoming a 
> > Gentoo/amd64 AT, as well, since when I asked, they were doing most 
> > communication thru IRC, and that just doesn't work well for me.
> 
> 	It's just that it's quicker and easier to get responses via IRC if 
> you're there.. There's ATs that don't hang out in IRC and still follow 
> bugzie and do their testing.

Frankly, nothing works as well as IRC for realtime, interactive 
collaboration. You can't have a rapid back-and-forth by email, because 
everyone checks their email at most once per minute and generally far 
less often.

-- 
Thanks,
Donnie

Donnie Berkholz
Developer, Gentoo Linux
Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com