On 3/23/21 08:22, Cynthia Revström via
NANOG wrote:
Using a chat system they
are already familiar with to ask more casual questions is a
lot easier for some.
Especially if you are
thinking of people who are just starting out, some of which
will be part of the next generation of network engineers.
Many new, young engineers will also feel more comfortable posting on
message apps because the group is small, well-known and reasonably
private, i.e., they are less afraid about sounding clueless to the
whole world, on record, forever.