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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats?
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 10:56:06
Message-Id: 20090903170434.2f96328e@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Gentoo list stats? by Mark Knecht
1 On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 08:59:57 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
2
3 > Not meaning to cause too much of a hubbub but I was surprised at
4 > how much email traffic has fallen off for the Gentoo lists over the
5 > last couple of years. I suspect that some of this is folks moving to
6 > less technical environments - maybe Ubuntu or Arch - but still I was
7 > surprised that it was something like a 60% drop since the high in
8 > 2006.
9
10 It could be a sign of the maturity of Gentoo. If there are less problems
11 there will be less posts, since there are very few threads starting with
12 "I did a world update today and everything worked perfectly".
13
14 > I was also surprised at the drop off on gentoo-dev as it sort of
15 > correlates with my impression of bugs not being addressed as fast
16 > these days.
17
18 Or they are spending more time developing and less time flaming one
19 another these days?
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23 Neil Bothwick
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25 Guillotine operator wanted. Chance to get ahead.

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