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On Saturday 02 December 2006 6:42 pm, Peter Wang wrote:
> On 2006-12-02, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Saturday 02 December 2006 5:44 pm, Peter Wang wrote:
> > > Definitely. However, we could try coordinating some sort of voice
> > > meeting online (say, with Skype) if people are interested.
> >
> > How would arguing on the phone be any better than on some real time chat
> > medium?
>
> I've never tried it, so I'm not sure. But I guess the advantages are
> that people can generally speak faster than they can type, and they can
> er and um to indicate they are still thinking, rather than have someone
> butt in while they're formulating a reply (leading to rushed replies,
> misunderstandings and general mayhem).
I find its all the same thing. You'll find people butting in and confusing,
and all the above in a voice chat.
> Peter
>
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