PSYCHOLOGY OF CYBERSPACE

    When a forum becomes idle...
    D. Adv. · 6/7/98 at 11:01 PM ET

    This forum has been quiet for a while. I wonder what factors contribute to a forum/newsgroup becoming idle? Does lurking feed on itself and blossom over time?

    Replies:
    • go ahead and post regardless of date, by John Suler, 6/8/98
      • Web forums vs Usenet, by Tanya Matveeva (Init, 9/26/98
        • re: using this forum, by John, 9/26/98
    • re: becoming idle, by Somer, 6/12/98
      • "becoming boring", by C.Space, 7/15/98
      • Chats or Offline Talkings, by Tanya Matveeva (Init, 9/26/98
        • re: chats or offline talks, by John, 9/26/98
    • Cycles, by Phil Farber, 6/13/98
      • re:cycles, by John Suler, 7/20/98
      • Phil's a Pfabulous Fellow ...except, by Maddog, 8/6/98
    • Re becoming idle, by Spacey, 7/25/98

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