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Date:	Thu, 8 Oct 2015 02:31:06 +0000
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Subject:	Re: [geda-user] GTK3, Glade interface designer (router, auto?)
From:	"Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
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On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 2:16 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk AT familieknaak DOT de> wrote:
> Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via geda-user-
> Ht4Cp5ncgjRBDgjK7y7TUQ AT public DOT gmane DOT org] wrote:
>
>> Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via
>> geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
>
>>> > Remember that the mailing list will only ever represent a very
>>> > small subset of the full userbase.
>
> That's what we like to believe. But what if the full user base is not
> that much larger than the subscriber list of the mailing list? Partly
> serious. Are there any hints to realistic estimates?
>
>
>>> Yes but it involves a lot of the more serious users.
>>
>> I don't believe that at all.
>>
>> Many on the list are big users, but all big users are not on the
>> list.
>
> It is the classical "silent majority" conundrum. There is no way to
> know what the silent majority is up to. Any argument which refers to
> what the silent majority wants or does not want is inherently weak.

I see users on youtube videos (mostly conference talks) that do not
have corresponding email addresses on this list.

> ---<)kaimartin(>---
>
>



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