jolie wrote:
> I'm not sure if English is your first language or not but do you realise what
> you are saying? "Convert people into useful human beings?"
>
Nope, Texan is my first language, C/C++ my second and Spanish my third.
I tend to get overly ironic in all three.
> I get what you mean t
> If we kindly educate them instead of
>attacking them, (and when appropriate, privately, instead of
>embarrassing them publicly on the list), we might over time convert some
>of them to useful human beings.
>
>Best regards,
>
>Patrick
>
I'm not sure if English is your first language or not
On Sun, 2010-01-17 at 20:13 -0800, Patrick Horgan wrote:
> Have you ever noticed that people's progress in using, supporting,
> writing bug reports for, and sometimes even developing for, writing
> documentation for, or translating for open source software is paralleled
> by their progress from
On Mon, 2010-01-18 at 05:45 -0800, Ken Warner wrote:
> Luckily, that's just your opinion -- and your problem.
>
It's the same on nearly all mailing lists, Ken. Patrick is being far
more polite about it than some.
Jon Cosby
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On 1/18/2010 7:45 AM, Ken Warner wrote:
> Luckily, that's just your opinion -- and your problem.
Unfortunately when you top post, you make it everyone's problem. It's
lazy and inconsiderate. Top-posting breaks the natural method of reading
(top to bottom) and that's the only reason against it (an
Luckily, that's just your opinion -- and your problem.
phanisvara das wrote:
> On Monday 18 January 2010 06:53:26 pm Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
>> Dude, I never ran any related research, but I 'm sure as hell that I
>> do all sorts of posting depending on situation. Does it make me Dr.
>> Jackill
On Monday 18 January 2010 06:53:26 pm Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> Dude, I never ran any related research, but I 'm sure as hell that I
> do all sorts of posting depending on situation. Does it make me Dr.
> Jackill and Mr. Hyde? :) I'm also quite sure that I'm not alone in
> this.
in my opinion,
On 1/18/10, Patrick Horgan wrote:
> Have you ever noticed that people's progress in using, supporting,
> writing bug reports for, and sometimes even developing for, writing
> documentation for, or translating for open source software is paralleled
> by their progress from top-posting to bottom post
Have you ever noticed that people's progress in using, supporting,
writing bug reports for, and sometimes even developing for, writing
documentation for, or translating for open source software is paralleled
by their progress from top-posting to bottom posting to interlinear
posting, to intelli
