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In lugnet.admin.general, Suzanne Rich wrote:
> I would disagree with the assumption of their order of searching for a
> community. Perhaps this "an American thing", but I personally make a huge
> distinction between online and offline interaction with people. Finding other
> AFOLs who live nearby, or visiting a group when I happen to be in their town, is
> very special to me, and rare. NELUG provides me with an exceptionally rich
> experience. Online communities on the other hand are common and all work pretty
> much the same way. One can lurk in an online community, but not in a real-life
> LUG.
I agree with this 100% (as well as the solution suggested that I just happened
to have snipped away).
-Lenny
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In lugnet.admin.general, Leonard Hoffman wrote:
> In lugnet.admin.general, Suzanne Rich wrote:
> > I would disagree with the assumption of their order of searching for a
> > community. Perhaps this "an American thing", but I personally make a huge
> > distinction between online and offline interaction with people. Finding other
> > AFOLs who live nearby, or visiting a group when I happen to be in their town, is
> > very special to me, and rare. NELUG provides me with an exceptionally rich
> > experience. Online communities on the other hand are common and all work pretty
> > much the same way. One can lurk in an online community, but not in a real-life
> > LUG.
>
> I agree with this 100% (as well as the solution suggested that I just happened
> to have snipped away).
>
> -Lenny
Categories made and entries re-sorted. Thanks for the train of thoughts!
Leg Godt,
Rene
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