This is the GENERAL forum on AudioRoundTable.com. The webmaster states the General forum is for:
"This is where we discuss general forum issues, and also technical and subjective matters of a general nature."
Here is the webmasters post describing what this forum is used for:
http://www.audioroundtable.com/General/messages/1.html
Clearly, the General forum doesnt have to be audio-related.