I followed the dialogs back when it was still on InfoWorld.
But, my first post was either late 1999 or early 2000. I commented about one of the group members that took his life.
I was still working in those days.
Alex
"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."
-- Isaac Asimov