{"id":119,"date":"2006-12-01T19:59:38","date_gmt":"2006-12-02T00:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/2006\/12\/going-on-support-newsgroups-hiatus\/"},"modified":"2009-12-15T12:26:28","modified_gmt":"2009-12-15T16:26:28","slug":"going-on-support-newsgroups-hiatus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/2006\/12\/going-on-support-newsgroups-hiatus\/","title":{"rendered":"Going on support newsgroups hiatus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In light of Chris <span class=\"posted\">Hofmann&#8217;s recent <a href=\"http:\/\/weblogs.mozillazine.org\/chofmann\/archives\/2006\/11\/building_better.html\">call<\/a> for a <a href=\"http:\/\/forums.mozillazine.org\/viewtopic.php?p=2628508\">discussion<\/a> regarding <a href=\"http:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Support:ImprovingSupportOptions\">building better Firefox support<\/a>, I looked at the list of tasks I wanted to accomplish on the Mozilla Support site; and found that I&#8217;ve been taking too long to accomplish them. The main reason is because whenever I boot up my computer, and check the support newsgroups, there&#8217;s usually hundreds of posts to go through. (mozilla.support.firefox and mozilla.support.thunderbird together, had almost <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.support.firefox\/about\">ten<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.support.thunderbird\/about\">thousand<\/a> posts in November alone)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And so I&#8217;m going on hiatus from those groups, to get my updates to the support site done. My apologies to David Tenser, who&#8217;s been waiting for me to write patches, and file bugs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In light of Chris Hofmann&#8217;s recent call for a discussion regarding building better Firefox support, I looked at the list of tasks I wanted to accomplish on the Mozilla Support site; and found that I&#8217;ve been taking too long to&hellip;  <\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/2006\/12\/going-on-support-newsgroups-hiatus\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mozilla","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":426,"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions\/426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ilias.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}