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echo: fidonews
to: ROBERT STINNETT
from: DAN CLOUGH
date: 2019-03-18 17:01:00
subject: Re: Fidonet = one unizon

-=> Robert Stinnett wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 > It's a little curious to me as to why we don't see *ANY* posts
 > from these important Russians.  I don't think I've seen a single
 > post in ANY echo that I follow, from a Russian.  I'm assuming they
 > have their own set of echos, but why wouldn't ANY of them
 > participate in a "Fido-wide" echo like this one?  Serious

 RS> I'd like to know the answer to this one too.

 RS> If touching the slightest thing is going to send their world into
 RS> a spin, you'd think they would maintain at least a presence on
 RS> some of these echoes.

I think David Drummond answered you already, and that's surely the 
reason (language barriers).  I'm sure some speak some English, but 
effectively that is a huge problem for most.

Sometimes I think we (including myself) forget that the entire 
world doesn't speak English...



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