From ragnarok@pobox.com Fri Mar 15 11:49:21 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: raganok@intrex.net X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: unknown); 15 Mar 2002 19:49:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 65986 invoked from network); 15 Mar 2002 19:49:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.171) by m2.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 15 Mar 2002 19:49:19 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO intrex.net) (209.42.192.250) by mta3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 15 Mar 2002 19:49:18 -0000 Received: from Craig [209.42.200.90] by intrex.net (SMTPD32-5.05) id A0474380226; Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:49:27 -0500 To: Subject: RE: [lojban] openprojects IRC whining. Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 14:49:24 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-Reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 X-eGroups-From: "Craig" From: "Craig" Reply-To: X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=48763382 X-Yahoo-Profile: kreig_daniyl >> 2. Have any of them become active Lojbanists? >> >> If openprojects makes people have heard of us, that's good, but not as g= ood >> as targeted recruiting toward people who might actually want to learn >> lojban. A reasonable number of IRC people are not as geeky as most of us >> are. >The OpenProjects network was originally intended solely for the >UNIX/Programming/Free software crowd. It was later opened up to any sort >of 'open' project (though it never made anyone leave unless they were up >to something blatantly illegal). So the average geekiness is quite above >the average Lojbanist geekiness, even with all the UNIX users in the >community. Most IRC is not as geeky. I hereby stand corrected as regards OpenProjects.