From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2011-06-22T22:30:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Gateway Shutting Down

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Ryan Davis <ryand-ruby@zenspider.com> wrote:
>
> On Jun 22, 2011, at 02:09 , Robert Klemme wrote:
>
>> Me personally am a fan of the gateway.  Who else?
>
> I'm afraid the numbers just don't bear out. You only posted once via usenet over the last week (out of 8 posts). :P

Now you only need to explain why number of postings via a particular
channel is a valid measure of "being fan of the gateway". :-)

> We're way past tribe size. I'm afraid it doesn't work at this scale.

I am not sure I understand this.  Do you mean issues of volume and
performance?  Or is there something else caused by the size of the
community which makes the gateway concept break?

Kind regards

robert

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