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Re: Lugnet's great signal to noise ratio
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lugnet.general
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Mon, 12 Oct 1998 06:22:09 GMT
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Jesse Long <JesseL@hawaii.edu> wrote:
> I read 13 groups on Lugnet, and rarely download more than 40 articles in any
> given day. I routinely get 80-120 messages from RTL, mostly mindstorms,
> flamewars, and off-topic computer-geekese. Here on Lugnet I get so little
> of that, it's great. But a question: are the reduced number of posts due to
> the separate news groups, or due to few people crossing over? I notice very
> little cross-posting.
I'd say things are slowly picking up, but it is taking a while for
people to come over. I'm not sure it would be possible to cross-post
articles from a Lugnet group to RTL, although I'm sure if I'm wrong 3
people will point it out before I get up in a few hours.
Hrmmm, I think the separate groups help cut down on what we
individually would consider noise. I was watching the robotics group
for a few days until I realized that at this time I have no interest
in it, so I stopped.
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