well, hopefully you got that bulb. i hope that most of the guys here understood what i meant, even if the example was a little poor..it was the first thing that came to mind.
i hope that most of you agree that being nice don't hurt ! specially if you want to live up to the "community" title. tal. On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Nadav Har'El wrote: > Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 00:05:23 +0200 > From: Nadav Har'El <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tal Amir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Diego Iastrubni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in Konqueror) > > On Wed, Jan 16, 2002, Tal Amir wrote about "Re: Flaming newbies (was Re: Hebrew in >Konqueror)": > > not offended, sick and tired is more like it... > > > > when you go to an auto repair shop, do you get busted asking how to change > > a tier ? do the send you to the "newbie garage" ? ;) > > A more approriate analogy is: would you go into an art gallery (where people > come to see and discuss art) and ask them what kind of paint they recommend > to paint your house? Would you expect them to smile at you and happily tell > you the directions to the nearest hardware store? :) > > Oh, and about the auto repair shop: yes, if you go there asking how to change > a tire, they *will* frown on you, and probably throw you out. If they can't > make money out of it, most of them won't even look at you. > Yesterday evening I needed to buy a lightbulb for my car's headlight (I > had a long drive ahead, and couldn't very well do it with a Moshe-Dayan car!) > and the only place I found open wouldn't bother with selling me the bulb (it > costs about 20 shekels per bulb). They told me "come tomorrow morning!". > So far for the nice auto-repair-shop theory... > > > saying "yo, ass hole, get your sorry ass off my back" will not do the good > > reputation of this list any good. > > What good reputation? :) > > -- ----------------------------------- _|_|_ Best Regard's , ( ) * Amir Tal, /v\ / System Administrator /( )X (m_m) | | ICQ : 15748705 | (_)_ __ | | | '_ \| | | \ \/ / | | | | | | |_| |> < |_)_|_|_| |_|__,_/_/\ http://whatsup.homelinux.com ----------------------------------- ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
