I wonder to what degree this project's loss of popularity is due to its BDFL's abrasive and unfriendly personality. Of course other things like the increasing "

I wonder to what degree this project's loss of popularity is due to its BDFL's abrasive and unfriendly personality. Of course other things like the increasing "good-enoughness" of Linux for similar tasks is important, but I can't help thinking that if they dedicated a bit more to promoting their project at least a few more people would consider running it.