[GRLUG] #grlug, #grmakers

Greg Folkert greg at gregfolkert.net
Fri Aug 30 21:48:25 EDT 2013


All I hear is an echo now...

On Fri, 2013-08-30 at 13:57 -0400, Jonathan Jesse wrote:
> +1
> 
> 
> i've been a bit lost in the past about the conversation that has been
> happening in #grlug and am glad there is a separate place to spin out
> some of this converstaion
> 
> 
> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         I'd been approached or otherwise remarked two a couple times
>         by LUG
>         folks about #grlug having too little a signal-to-noise ratio
>         on LUG
>         topics. It'd become pretty dominated by maker topics. I expect
>         the
>         reason I was on the receiving end of these comments was
>         because the
>         people making them didn't want to be seen as making waves, or
>         because
>         they were otherwise pretty passive on the subject.
>         
>         It turns out there's a #grmakers IRC channel. Most of the
>         maker
>         discussion has been moved over there.
>         
>         All this really means is that the maker topics should probably
>         default
>         to #grmakers, so that #grlug can resume having followable
>         conversations
>         about Linux and general sysadmin stuff. Are there clear
>         boundaries? No.
>         Is the separation brutally enforced? Of course not! (How could
>         there be?
>         Nobody has ops...)
>         
>         Understand that this isn't about any animosity toward the
>         maker folks.
>         GRMakers has grown up and gotten a bit big for #grlug, so it
>         was time
>         for GRMakers to leave the nest. And there's still a huge
>         amount of
>         overlap between the two groups (and there always will be), and
>         the
>         groups will always be on friendly terms.
>         
>         
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