Subj : Re: Notice that...
To   : Oli
From : tenser
Date : Wed Feb 09 2022 03:17:16

On 08 Feb 2022 at 02:52p, Oli pondered and said...
 
 Ol> It was once meant as cooperative anarchy, but it didn't last long. Also
 Ol> anarchy doesn't exclude democratic principles. What I mean with
 Ol> non-democratic is the for example the idea that a ZC appoints the RCs
 Ol> and the RCs select the ZC. I don't know how you call it, but it is
 Ol> neither democracy nor anarchism.

Nepotism?

 Ol> Fidonet seems to be more guided by the Peter principle. Somehow most of
 Ol> the time the management consists of people who are not fit for the job,
 Ol> show toxic behavior or both.

Fidonet has always been a rolling dumpster fire.

 Ol> I still wonder what the end game for Fidonet is.

Fidonet "ended" a long time ago; it remains in quasi-Zombie status
only, as its size asymptotically goes to zero.

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