Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!z8Ukw0ZmmzOTk5ahI8Vf8g.user.gioia.aioe.org.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Boris Dorestand Newsgroups: comp.programming Subject: Re: Why here are so few people nowdays ? Date: Fri, 05 Feb 2021 14:38:30 -0300 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 23 Message-ID: <86k0rmxvmx.fsf@example.com> References: <17eb81f0-39dd-4387-8362-3a4c00d4cf6an@googlegroups.com> <87eehvj1ys.fsf@bsb.me.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: z8Ukw0ZmmzOTk5ahI8Vf8g.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:0qYEDnJBJMvI6t0ht7YYiZ5o9bo= X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.programming:12069 Ben Bacarisse writes: > H E 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.