Re: So how is the new Facebook interface working

[Frank Kurz <tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 29/04/2011 10:39 PM, Spellcheck Patrol wrote:
> On Apr 24, 2:04 am, Jim<alarmi...@xxxxxxx>  wrote:
>> On Apr 23, 2:21 pm, "Bob La Londe"<onebike...@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
>>
>>> So, how is the new facebook / forum working?
>>
>> It's not.
>>
>> But it's kinda soon. Last time I looked about 60 people had looked in
>> on it but that's about all.
>>
>> It could take some time for it to be populated to the extent that an
>> extended dialog could take place.... I would imagine.
>> ASA has got such a long history of posts, I would think that it would
>> be the more attractive place to look for information at this point.
>>
>> If starting a new group I'd guess that you'd have to have some of your
>> friends and business acquaintances populate it at first so that it
>> would look like something is going on when people sign in to see what
>> it's about. Right now anyone stopping in sees nada.<
>
> You might want to introduce this guy to this teeny tiny networking
> site called LinkedIn and the dozens of security forums that actually
> have traffic on them.
> Oh wait.
> I'm sorry.
> Silly me for not believing thousands of people on Facebook use it to
> talk alarm equipment rather than to play Mafia Wars and Farmville as
> well as making the occasional announcement regarding the latest malady
> someone in their family is suffering from. .
>
>

Howz the little guy doing, by the way?  I'll bet he's already
programming Napco panels!  The DSC stuff was too easy!  :-)

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Frank Kurz
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