Re: [Nolug] Nolug on G+?

On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 05:56:29PM +0000, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> Good job Brett. Unfortunately for everybody, once you create a Google+ page that literally destroys the mailing list within 48 hours. I don't know how Google does it, but they actually found a way to purge the archives and root the mailing list server for whatever organization starts the page. It was good knowing you guys.
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> Good luck. Out there.
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> Signing off for the final time.
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> *walks into post-googlyptic wasteland*

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> From: owner-nolug@stoney.kellynet.org [mailto:owner-nolug@stoney.kellynet.org] On Behalf Of B. Estrade
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2012 9:36 PM
> To: nolug@nolug.org
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] Nolug on G+?
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> Nobody is replacing the list. I created a G+ page for NOLUG if anyone is interested.
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> Brett
> On Aug 14, 2012 8:01 PM, "Petri Laihonen" <pietu@weblizards.net<mailto:pietu@weblizards.net>> wrote:
> In mailing list, I can see every post with least effort.
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> With FB, I have no Idea how many posts are already beyond easy reach, due to the massive amount of other posts daily. I don't even care.
> I have "subscribed" ("liked") some technical things of possible interest in the FB, I do not remember, how many months ago I saw any of their posts in my feed.
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> In short FB is not a replacement to mailing list.
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> P
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> On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 10:13 PM, Lee S. Whatley <lee@whatley.org<mailto:lee@whatley.org>> wrote:
> On Aug 13, 2012, at 11:40 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > I hate to say it, but LUGs just aren't that necessary anymore since (a) h/w support and auto-configuration got Good Enough that distros just automagically install on everything except very old or very odd h/w, and (b) there's so much online documentation and examples all of the CLI tools.
> LUGs are for more than just free tech support for newbies. NOLUG in particular is good for networking (for example the job posting that came across the other day) and for meeting geeky people who live near enough to hang out with (though I never make it to any of the meetings).___________________
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