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From: cowan@ccil.org (John Cowan)
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 00:11:16 -0400
Subject: [TUHS] Wikipedia for Unix?
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Greg 'groggy' Lehey scripsit:

> On the other, part of the advantage of things like Wikipedia is that
> everything's in one place.

Ah, if only there were services that allowed people to find things on the
Web, no matter what site they were on!

> I honestly don't see the TUHS people being
> active enough to produce anywhere like as much material as is already
> present on Wikipedia.

But on a private wiki there's no issue with "notability" and the
Deletionist Brigade.

-- 
John Cowan    http://ccil.org/~cowan    cowan at ccil.org
[T]here is a Darwinian explanation for the refusal to accept Darwin.
Given the very pessimistic conclusions about moral purpose to which his
theory drives us, and given the importance of a sense of moral purpose
in helping us cope with life, a refusal to believe Darwin's theory may
have important survival value. --Ian Johnston