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Mail sent to Robert Bacal banning him from trdev (training and development) discussion list

Posted by Robert Bacal in trdev Underground on August 28, 2009

After a period of criticism about the running of the trdev list, Robert Bacal received the following from Kobus Kruger. Due to the general secrecy of the moderating group, nobody knows who actually owns trdev, but it’s primarily Kobus and Bev Ferrell that seem to be the public face. The email is reproduced in its [...]

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The first shot, or is it the second, or is trdev for real?

Posted by Robert Bacal in trdev Underground on August 24, 2009

I’ll be filling in the blanks on why I was apparently banned from participation on the trdev list, in part so you can make your own judgments, but more because I think it’s an interesting learning possibility. I believe every event, good or bad or indifferent can and ought to be a learning event, or [...]

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Some final thoughts on TRDEV and the outcomes of arrogance.

Posted by Robert Bacal in Intellectual Property, trdev Underground, trdev discussion list update on January 25, 2009

I was going to let this thread go without additional comment, since, after all, the people who destroyed the yahoo version of trdev through their arrogance, and then, in a pique, destroyed the knowledge and potential learning for those that come later, by sending to oblivion 13,000 messages accumulated over nine years, are gone, out [...]

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trdev growth statistics (subscribers)

Posted by Robert Bacal in trdev Underground on May 6, 2008

I believe that some people were wanting to know how trdev has fared regarding the number of subscribers over time. Using the best (but flawed) numbers available from yahoogroups itself, here’s some insight.
Today: 4444 (give or take) May, 2008

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