Am 06.11.2011 11:40, schrieb David Southwell: > On Sunday 06 November 2011 03:33:02 Reindl Harald wrote: >> Am 06.11.2011 11:24, schrieb David Southwell: >>> Quite happy to do that. Mind you it may be possible to ask in a way that >>> does not demonstrate a determination, fequently expressed on this list, >>> to hammer into the ground anyone who has the audacity to voice an >>> opinion which does not accord with the conventional views of over >>> vociferous loyalists. >> >> this has nothing to do with loyalists >> >> if things ain't broken don't fix them and what nobody needs is rewrite >> perfectly working software / syntax while postfix is since many years >> one of the few applications where you can do major upgrades without worry >> >> sorry but i have enough of any ideas rewrite things to make dumb people >> lucky as it happened in the linux-world way to often the last few years >> with many over a long time working subsystems / layers
> I think you have succeeded in making my point far more effectively than I. > The > determination you express is a good demonstration of an attitude that calls > anyone "dumb" if they dare to disagree with their point of view. i know it is not political correct to say the truth there is no need that everybody needs to believe he is the right person to maintain every peice of software - some people are having the skills, the other are able to learn what the need and the rest can simply use what people with the knowledge are maintaining > If you do not understand that such responses encapsulate an attitude of over > vociferous loyalism, rudeness & intolerance then you are really missing > something. Hopefully you might live long enough to regret such attitudes BOY YOU WROTE 'That is why I say the use of " " is, in an administrator's context, idiotic.' adn expect to get answers without rudeness? where do you live? you should recognize that not all things you do not understand idiotic and for me: i hope i live NOT long enough to lose the attitude to say things that have to be said because there are enough people out there speaking a lot but saying nothing
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