-> On 11 Jul 06  08:09:40, Janis Kracht got back to Dan Ceppa 
-> Re: Z7 again

 > -> On 11 Jul 06  05:55:00, Michiel van der Vlist got back to Russell Tiedt
 
 >> And which of those things that need to be changed, actually *can* be
 >> changed you think?
 
 > Forming Zone 7, for one.

 JK> I think the only way that will happen is if many many russians post
 JK> here, asking for the nodelisting of Zone 7.  Obviously (and I disagree
 JK> that it's such a minority that wants it) there is power in numbers and
 JK> that's what's needed here to make it happen.  I guess this is because

Part of the problem is the general language barrier.  That is 
further compounded with cyrillic vs the latin alphabet.  

 JK> even though a vote was taken, it wasn't a "good enough"
vote. geez. 
 JK> Perhaps I'm looking in the wrong echos, but most Russians seem to be..
 JK> umm.. away... far away.. what's your take on that, Dan?  Surely if

The Echoes I've conversed with them on a regular basis are 
conspicuously silent.  :(  

 JK> "not so many Russians wanted change", those members that voted
 JK> negatively would be here enjoying Fidonet... haven't seen 'em. 

One would have expected little, if any, impact based upon what 
others stated.  


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