So how do we get the list moving?

Keith Antoine kantoine
Mon May 17 11:57:05 PDT 2004


At 06:44 AM 21/12/2003, alma wrote:
>Part of it is that the list is not geared to a single distro any 
>longer.  In the days when you would buy a linux OS and then look for help, 
>you had a built in source of new folks.
>
>A significant number of the recent posts and solutions have to start "This 
>works on gentoo|debian|RH|Fedora|etc."  While Skippy (er.. Gandalf) was 
>active we had lots of solutions on video stuff.  Lately we do sound and 
>recording.
>
>Without a demonstrated area of expertise or a distro to support, we lack 
>the perception of solving general problems.  Personally, I find some of 
>the other mail lists too busy to keep up with.  This list suits me fine.
>
>     -- Alma

Now that is a REAL point, yes I had forgotten that we decided to spread
ourselves around. It might have been sound 18-24 months ago but not now.
However we ourselves have become diversified too I think. Yep, sound, recording
and DO NOT leave me out DVD's.

Skippy




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