Re: ProTERM 3.1: "Please insert the PROGRAM disk (flip disk) andpressR

[Mike Maginnis <maginnis@computist-project.net>]

On Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:12:26 -0700, PZ <skierpaul@yahoo.com> wrote:

>On Aug 19, 6:03 pm, "Michael J. Mahon" <mjma...@aol.com> wrote:
>> Mike Maginnis wrote:
>> > On Thu, 16 Aug 2007 18:08:00 +0200, Linards Ticmanis <ticma...@gmx.de>
>> > wrote:
>>
>> >>sfahey wrote:
>>
>> >>>  To: Michael J. Mahon
>> >>>  Re: Re: ProTERM 3.1: "Please insert the PROGRAM disk (flip disk) andpressR
>> >>>  By: Michael J. Mahon to comp.sys.apple2 on Wed Aug 15 2007 03:09 pm
>>
>> >>> > > comp.sys.apple2.comm appears dead because everyone sees little traffic
>> >>> > > in it and assumes it is dead and posts to comp.sys.apple2 instead.  :-)
>>
>> >>> > Yep--that's pretty much the definition of dead...
>>
>> >>>All in favor of renaming it comp.sys.apple2.comm-atose, say aye.
>>
>> >>I'd have no problem with shutting down the .comm and the .usergroups,
>> >>both are effectively useless, and I don't really see a great revival
>> >>happening in some unknown future. The other four a2 groups seem lively
>> >>enough.
>>
>> > I see about the same amount of traffic in .gno as I do in .usergroups.
>> > In fact the last post I have in .gno (other than free ipods and naked
>> > women) is from May; usergroups has posts as recently as July.
>>
>> Yes, the size of the Apple II community has dwindled to the point that
>> splitting out "special" topics is no longer justified.
>>
>> -michael
>>
>> NadaNet file server for Apple II computers!
>> Home page:  http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/
>>
>> "The wastebasket is our most important design
>> tool--and it's seriously underused."
>
>Although comp.sys.apple2.programmer gets a reasonable amount of
>action.
>
>- Paul

Yeah, csa2, .programmer, .marketplace all get a decent flow of
traffic.  The others are basically dead.

Mike Maginnis
maginnis@computist-project.net

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