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On Thu, 2006-03-02 at 17:50 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> On Thu, 02 Mar 2006 17:33:58 +0000 George Prowse |
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> <cokehabit2003@××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> | If you could point out some *actual* problems then maybe we could |
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> | suggest some solutions. |
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> You've said it yourself. One *actual* problem is that there aren't |
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> enough developers posting there. Perhaps someone should consider asking |
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> why this is the case. |
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I can tell you that for me Ciaran is right on target with the following |
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comment. I have tried to use the forums (both as a user and developer) |
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and can't find the signal through all of the noise. |
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> The first is that finding anything relevant amongst all the noise is |
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> extremely difficult. The search function utterly sucks (try searching |
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> for 'vim', 'fluxbox' or 'ciaranm'), so mostly I only go to threads |
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> when someone points me to them via another medium. |
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For me it is easier to do what Ciaran does and only go to the forums |
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when something is pointed out. |
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Regards, |
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Paul |
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