From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: lamers on IRC Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 17:11:30 +0200 Message-ID: <87y1ylofod.fsf@dataswamp.org> References: <87wnedb6xe.fsf@dataswamp.org> <87o7zox6w4.fsf@dataswamp.org> <87pmk1b5ot.fsf@dataswamp.org> <9109efc3-0d1d-4d21-8160-24da6f7cd256@www.fastmail.com> <87bkvj9fr7.fsf@dataswamp.org> <87ee0eselt.fsf@dataswamp.org> <5b08e28cbbd8e3c63febe68ead319316@basiscraft.com> <87k0a68eyl.fsf@dataswamp.org> <875ylq8dev.fsf@dataswamp.org> <2a7698a89c8e34126dbc7e357feea8e0@basiscraft.com> <16f2cb65bb864c384bd25d8b45b59d03@basiscraft.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11162"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:s4bqXTwbVTju5qaunqaw5ZI+6wk= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat May 28 17:16:52 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nuyBQ-0002hO-Mz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 28 May 2022 17:16:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34728 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nuyBP-0007xN-9m for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 28 May 2022 11:16:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54468) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nuy9l-0007x9-3N for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 May 2022 11:15:09 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:39764) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nuy9i-0001Ik-8k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 May 2022 11:15:08 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nuy9e-0000DV-9I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 May 2022 17:15:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -16 X-Spam_score: -1.7 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:137447 Archived-At: Thomas Lord wrote: > there could be some hubs that aggregate real climate > scientists, or real music experts, or whatever -- and > "everyone" would want to get groups from those big dogs and > in the same system, local (geographic or logical "local") > backwaters could exist. PLUS - and this is big - it would > create a symbiotic IRL social network among hosts and users. Indeed, wonderful. No, Mastodon isn't like that for everyone's information. > That, not the details of history, is my main point. I'm not > just being nostalgic (I think / hope). Ikr? But I don't think that will ever happen again. IRC used to be like that but isn't anymore by far, Usenet USED to be that way and it isn't used anymore, virtually. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal