On Mon, Mar 06, 2017 at 02:00:03PM +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > No. He wasn't rude. Not a bit.
Yes, *I* perceived that as rude. > He simply was - as most of the time here > - very specific, terse and up to the relevant technical points. He was talking to me as if I was an idiot. It is alright to correct someone if they make a mistake. It's not to okay to automatically assume they're ignorant. > Here's an example of what might be understood as rude. It was written > by me, years ago, on this list: > (...) I don't think you can justify that by proving that people can behave even worse. I also don't think it's good idea to continue the discussion in this direction. That never ends well. Thanks, Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer - glaub...@debian.org `. `' Freie Universitaet Berlin - glaub...@physik.fu-berlin.de `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913