<div>2007/9/27, Alan Pope <<a href="mailto:alan@popey.com">alan@popey.com</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Hi Sakjur, On Thu, 2007-09-27 at 14:50 +0200, Sakjur wrote: > Hello! > I really should post this in the Ubuntu Forums, but well... I dunno > why I prefer the Maillist.. Because we're nicer (*). > Well... anyway: Ubuntu-SE got a "Godfather System"  were newbie's may > get free help from voluntary users... In the same way that the following sites do that:- <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/"> http://ubuntuforums.org/</a> <a href="https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu">https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu</a> <a href="http://www.linuxquestions.org/">http://www.linuxquestions.org/</a> IRC Mailing lists .. and so on. > The godfather's don't  have to know everything, cause there's a hidden > forum for them, where they may ask each other... how should this work > worldwide? Is there really a need for _another_ place? Ubuntuforums seems to be massively popular with people with support questions. Why not drive more people there, or indeed to any of the other places? Unless of course I am missing a fundamental point about the Ubuntu-SE Godfather system? Cheers, Al. (*) Is what I'd like to think :) -- <a href="mailto:ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk"> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk</a> <a href="https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/">https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/</a></blockquote><div> Of course the systems forum is a subforum at the Ubuntu-SE forum... The point is that if you don't dare to ask open, you could always ask a godfather... </div> </div>