POLL: How many people on this list do not read industry news sites?

Peter Hiscocks phiscock-g851W1bGYuGnS0EtXVNi6w at public.gmane.org
Tue Nov 4 19:42:57 UTC 2003


I like it the way it is: an eclectic mix of news items, questions and geek
humour (quips).

Peter


On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:47:05PM -0500, Emir wrote:
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> You don't really have to answer.  I just want to know if people think this
> list is a sloppy, late news feed, or a discussion medium.
> 
> Hint: if you don't have an insightful personal commentary on a current
> well-publicized news item, there's no need to post links to stories that most
> people (who actually care about the topic) would have read, in a much better
> format, on their favorite news site.
> 
> And no, typical knee-jerk /. style Lunix (not a typo) quips are not considered
> an insightful personal commentary.
> - --
> Emir.
> 
> "In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us:
> ~ 'Make us your slaves, but feed us.'"         -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
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