On Thu, Aug 01, 2013 at 01:38:07PM +0400, Andrey Repin wrote: >Greetings, starlight.2013z3! >>Some people like myself cannot abide subscribing to firehose mailing >>lists and prefer to view discussion threads with a browser. It does >>not mean contributors, direct or indirect, are any of value. Even if I >>were a direct contributor monitoring it closely, I would /dev/null the >>list and browse it. > >But it do mean that you break threading with your replies, making is >hard to read archives after your bursts.
The other problem is that he forwarded someone's private (very reasonable) email to the cygwin list because he probably didn't realize that it was a private correspondence. That is a breach of netiquette. Also: http://xkcd.com/357/ cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple