As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote... > > How Mr. ignoromous Nate could construe this to mean that I was trying > > to brush something under the rug is beyond me. As I said to Julian, > > I probably shouldn't have made the committ, but the fact is that I > > not only left the module on my hotlist, I also immediately brought > > the potential problem to the attention of the entire list and thence, > > I think this whole tangled thread can probably be summed up thusly: > > There will always be those remarking from the sidelines about any > change which goes into the FreeBSD source tree, and I do mean ANY > change, the amount of commentary usually in inverse proportion to the > importance of the change. This is just a given. It's also a given > that some of these people will have far less clue than others and even > those who have a clue will often express their comments in such a way > as to come across as criticising or carping, even though they may not > have meant to. There are a lot of engineers here and human > interaction is rarely their strong suit. > > In any case, rather than getting into a protracted furball with each > and every commentator and perhaps using inappropriate language in a > public mailing list in the process, you've gotta do what pro golfers > and ballplayers do - learn to ignore the crowd when it hasn't got
Ah, you mean like John McEnroe ? ;-) Wilko _ ______________________________________________________________________ | / o / / _ Bulte email: wi...@yedi.iaf.nl |/|/ / / /( (_) Arnhem, The Netherlands WWW : http://www.tcja.nl ______________________________________________ Powered by FreeBSD __________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message