>Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2000 16:59:04 -0800
>To: Adam McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>From: Howard Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: More trouble
>Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>Yes, well it's remarkably easy to talk big when you on the other side of
>the Atlantic isn't it? I haven't at any stage been rude to anybody.
>
>I may be no expert, but that does not in any way shape or form give you
>the right to talk to me in that manner. You might like to think about the
>impression you are giving to somebody new to the Unix world - a great start!
>
>Grow up, and get a grip on yourself. You are obviously a professional
>person. I am disgusted!
>
>Oh.... and I posted this to the mailing list as well. I am sure everybody
>will be interested! in your behaviour!!
>
>At 11:30 03/11/00 -0500, you wrote:
>>On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 04:16:55PM -0800, Howard Miller wrote:
>> > Well, we all had to start somewhere didn't we? Did you know everything
>> > about MTAs the first time you installed one? I am almost completely
>> new to
>> > Unix systems but have had many years experience on various other
>> platforms.
>> > I am the first to admit that I am used to commercial, expensively
>> > documented and supported software and am finding the Open Source ideas
>> > quite a culture shock. I did in fact read everything I could find about
>> > qmail and its peripheral programs, but it isn't so easy when everything I
>> > read told me to install it in a different way. What else was I suppose
>> to do?
>> >
>> > I have got qmail working now. I have a few little bugs to sort out but
>> I'm
>> > sure that I will. This would not have been possible without the kind help
>> > of a number of people on the mailing list who solved my problems. They
>> > didn't have to help me at all of course! If you are sure your script
>> works
>> > then great, it most certainly is something I have done wrong but nobody
>> > came up with a better explanation than chopping out all the delivery
>> rules
>> > except the ./Maildir/ bit (which I do understand BTW)
>> >
>> > Anyway, just you wait until I'm a Unix expert!!!! You might need to
>> give me
>> > a few years though at this rate.
>>
>>Maybe by then you'll realize how rude it is to take a private e-mail and post
>>it to a mailing list.
>>
>>Fucking asshole.
>>
>>--Adam
>>
>>--
>>Adam McKenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | "No matter how much it changes,
>>http://flounder.net/publickey.html | technology's just a bunch of wires
>>GPG: 17A4 11F7 5E7E C2E7 08AA | connected to a bunch of other wires."
>> 38B0 05D0 8BF7 2C6D 110A | Joe Rogan, _NewsRadio_
>> 11:28am up 146 days, 9:44, 9 users, load average: 0.04, 0.03, 0.00
