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Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ?

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Subject	Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ?
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Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> writes:

> H E <rob99999999999999999@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Only Amine mostly.
>>
>> Can someone tell ?
>
> It's mainly because of people like you and Amine.  This used to be an
> interesting group covering many aspects of programming, but it relies on
> people posting questions or starting interesting threads.  Anyone
> looking at the group in recent years will just see endless junk posts
> and conclude that it is not worth posting here.

Well said.

> A group can sometimes be revived simply by posting a question people
> find interesting.  There are many more people monitoring this group than
> you think.

I'm happy to see that.  I hope young people are here too; sometimes I
get a bit concerned about the future of the USENET.  Sometimes I get the
feeling that the many more people here are all old-timers.

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Why here are so few people nowdays ? H E <rob99999999999999999@gmail.com> - 2021-02-04 06:30 -0800
  Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-02-04 15:18 +0000
    Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? David LaRue <huey.dll@tampabay.rr.com> - 2021-02-05 01:35 +0000
    Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? Boris Dorestand <bdorestand@example.com> - 2021-02-05 14:38 -0300
      Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-02-05 20:48 +0000
        Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? Peter <peterxpercival@hotmail.com> - 2021-02-05 22:12 +0000
          Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2021-02-06 00:21 +0000
        Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2021-02-06 07:32 +0000
          Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-02-06 15:36 +0100
        Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2021-02-06 15:34 +0100

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