Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread nomnex
> On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 09:14:51 -0700 > Joe Zeff wrote: > > On 07/08/2012 08:36 AM, nomnex wrote: > > "Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do. I'm half crazy all for the > > love of you. It won't be a stylish marriage, I can't afford a > > carriage. But you'll look sweet upon the seat of a bicycle bu

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/08/2012 08:36 AM, nomnex wrote: "Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do. I'm half crazy all for the love of you. It won't be a stylish marriage, I can't afford a carriage. But you'll look sweet upon the seat of a bicycle built for two. " "Donald, Donald, Here is your answer do: I'm not craz

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread nomnex
> On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 11:04:37 -0400 > Robert Myers wrote: > > > > There is apparently an unlimited supply of fruit-cakes here who feel > they have a right to the last word and/or that anyone at all would > listen to their direction. "Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do. I'm half crazy all for t

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread Robert Myers
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 10:35 AM, nomnex wrote: >> On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 07:52:40 -0400 >> Robert Myers wrote: >> >> >> Robert Myers, Fedora Oddity > > Ground control to Dr trololo-Meyer, Take your protein pills and put your > helmet on (Ten) Ground control (Nine) to Dr trololo-Meyer (Eight) > (Seven

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread nomnex
> On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 07:52:40 -0400 > Robert Myers wrote: > > > Robert Myers, Fedora Oddity Ground control to Dr trololo-Meyer, Take your protein pills and put your helmet on (Ten) Ground control (Nine) to Dr trololo-Meyer (Eight) (Seven, six) Commencing countdown (Five), engines on (Four) (Thre

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread Robert Myers
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 7:07 AM, Ed Gurski wrote: > > > Heil Doctor Art Brush -- That's what you used to be known as. Doctor of > WHAT? Time has not changed you in the least! You're still as arrogant as > you've always been --- bullying your way around and then whinnying that > people have no respe

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread Robert Myers
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > Since when did you get the insane idea that you could somehow control > others, much less how we address you? Newsflash: that's not how this > Hobbesian state of nature that we live in works. Me thinks you need some > more education - this

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 1:36 PM, Christopher Svanefalk < christopher.svanef...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Ed Gurski wrote: > >> >> > Not to worry. Just as soon as you stop talking about me, I'll >> > disappear. If you want to refer to someone by their last name, it is

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 1:07 PM, Ed Gurski wrote: > > > Not to worry. Just as soon as you stop talking about me, I'll > > disappear. If you want to refer to someone by their last name, it is > > customary to use the appropriate honorific, the last name by itself > > being taken as rude. In my c

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-08 Thread Ed Gurski
> Not to worry. Just as soon as you stop talking about me, I'll > disappear. If you want to refer to someone by their last name, it is > customary to use the appropriate honorific, the last name by itself > being taken as rude. In my case, the appropriate honorific would be > Dr. So address me

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-07 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
Sorry!...this made me laugh out LOUD!too funny! EGO II On 07/08/2012 01:25 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Robert Myers > wrote: Not to worry. Just as soon as you stop talking about me, I'll disappear. If you want to refer

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-07 Thread Richard Vickery
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 10:25 PM, Richard Vickery < richard.vicker...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > >> >> >> Not to worry. Just as soon as you stop talking about me, I'll >> disappear. If you want to refer to someone by their last name, it is >> custom

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-07 Thread Richard Vickery
On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 8:06 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > > > Not to worry. Just as soon as you stop talking about me, I'll > disappear. If you want to refer to someone by their last name, it is > customary to use the appropriate honorific, the last name by itself > being taken as rude. In my case

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-07 Thread Robert Myers
gt;> OPINION and as such it should be TREATED as such and not be given enough >> weight to cause someone to feel impelled to respond! >> >> >> >> >> EGO II >> >> >> >> >> On 07/06/2012 10:11 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: >>&

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-07 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
ject: Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out To: "Community support for Fedora users" mailto:users@lists.fedoraproject.org>> Date: Friday, July 6, 2012, 6:41 PM On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:32 PM, suvay

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-07 Thread David
On 7/7/2012 1:26 AM, Alan Evans wrote: On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Robert Myers wrote: I've been using the Internet since when it was Arpanet, I've seen hackers at work when hacking meant standing at a telephone with a tone generator and reading the Bell System Technical Journal, and I know

Re: [WWOT] Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-07 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 07.07.2012 02:35, schrieb Richard Vickery: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Ed Greshko > wrote: > > You forgot to add [WWOT] to the subject line. > > -- > I don't know if Google lets me change a subject line when replying. If so, I > have yet to find

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Paul Allen Newell
On 7/6/2012 10:26 PM, Alan Evans wrote: On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Robert Myers wrote: I've been using the Internet since when it was Arpanet, I've seen hackers at work when hacking meant standing at a telephone with a tone generator and reading the Bell System Technical Journal, and I kno

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Alan Evans
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > I've been using the Internet since when it was Arpanet, I've seen > hackers at work when hacking meant standing at a telephone with a tone > generator and reading the Bell System Technical Journal, and I know > very well how a mailing-list work

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
t; > > On 07/06/2012 10:11 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> --- On Fri, 7/6/12, Richard Vickery wrote: >> >> From: Richard Vickery >> Subject: Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way >> out >> To: "Community support f

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Eddie G.O'Connor Jr-I
Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out To: "Community support for Fedora users" Date: Friday, July 6, 2012, 6:41 PM On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:32 PM, suvayu ali wrote: Hi Antonio, On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: I beg to differ. I fo

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
--- On Fri, 7/6/12, Richard Vickery wrote: From: Richard Vickery Subject: Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out To: "Community support for Fedora users" Date: Friday, July 6, 2012, 6:41 PM On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:32 PM, suvayu ali wrote: Hi Ant

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 7:01 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 9:32 PM, suvayu ali > wrote: > > Hi Antonio, > > > > On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Antonio Olivares > > wrote: > >> > >> I beg to differ. I for one see that some folks are angry about his > >> postings. He has the ri

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 9:32 PM, suvayu ali wrote: > Hi Antonio, > > On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> >> I beg to differ. I for one see that some folks are angry about his >> postings. He has the right to post/complain/rant/.../etc. Or am I >> mistaken? Are we under a n

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:32 PM, suvayu ali wrote: > Hi Antonio, > > On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Antonio Olivares > wrote: > > > > I beg to differ. I for one see that some folks are angry about his > > postings. He has the right to post/complain/rant/.../etc. Or am I > > mistaken? Are we under

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread suvayu ali
Hi Antonio, On Sat, Jul 7, 2012 at 1:51 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > I beg to differ. I for one see that some folks are angry about his > postings. He has the right to post/complain/rant/.../etc. Or am I > mistaken? Are we under a new law? a new world government where people > cannot speak the

Re: [WWOT] Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/07/2012 08:55 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > Thanks. Boy, do I feel stupid. I have noticed this line for some time, but > neglected to notice anything passed bcc from left to right. If I had a nickel for every time I've missed something obvious. I wouldn't be richbut my jar would be

Re: [WWOT] Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:42 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/07/2012 08:35 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Ed Greshko > > wrote: > > > > You forgot to add [WWOT] to the subject line. > > > > -- > > > > > > I don't know if Google

Re: [WWOT] Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/07/2012 08:35 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Ed Greshko > wrote: > > You forgot to add [WWOT] to the subject line. > > -- > > > I don't know if Google lets me change a subject line when replying. If so, I > have > yet to f

Re: [WWOT] Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 5:27 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > You forgot to add [WWOT] to the subject line. > > -- > I don't know if Google lets me change a subject line when replying. If so, I have yet to find out how. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscrip

Re: [WWOT] Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
You forgot to add [WWOT] to the subject line. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http

Re: [WWOT] Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
You forgot to add [WWOT] to the subject line. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: htt

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 4:51 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > When are we going to decide not to respond to this guy. Send > > him no mail > > in response to his rambling and he will stop rambling and/or > > go away. > > -- > > Can we really decide? > > I beg to differ. I for one see that some folk

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Antonio Olivares
> When are we going to decide not to respond to this guy. Send > him no mail > in response to his rambling and he will stop rambling and/or > go away. > -- Can we really decide? I beg to differ. I for one see that some folks are angry about his postings. He has the right to post/complain/rant

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 4:53 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/06/2012 01:43 PM, Robert Myers wrote: >> >> When you are a part of a group of people that has decided to >> marginalize or to gang up on someone, and you are an active >> contributor, Joe, you are in no position to talk about manners. > > > I

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/06/2012 01:43 PM, Robert Myers wrote: When you are a part of a group of people that has decided to marginalize or to gang up on someone, and you are an active contributor, Joe, you are in no position to talk about manners. I have no idea where you got the idea that I'm "ganging up on you.

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > It appears that Thunderbird got an attribution wrong. Richard Vickery made > that statement in a reply to you, and when I quoted it T'bird somehow showed > it as coming from you. Unlike you, I do try to be a gentleman and when I'm > wrong, I s

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > When are we going to decide not to respond to this guy. Send him no mail > in response to his rambling and he will stop rambling and/or go away. > -- I'm stunned. Not everyone here is either brain dead or an imperfect attempt to pass the

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Aaron Konstam
On Fri, 2012-07-06 at 15:54 -0400, Robert Myers wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > > > I have a friend how has, among other things, a PhD in Poly Sci. Unlike you, > > he knows better than to try to put out a fire by throwing gasoline on it. > > Of course, he may have

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/06/2012 01:09 PM, Robert Myers wrote: I've never studied poly sci at Simon Fraser or anywhere else, nor have I ever said that I have. I have a Facebook friend who was at Simon Fraser for a while, but that's all I've ever had to do with the institution. I think this thread has turned into

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 4:05 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/06/2012 12:54 PM, Robert Myers wrote: >> >> I could have saved you an awful lot of trouble. I'm not a gentleman, >> I have no aim to be, and I try not to spend too much time around >> people who think that what you would learn in a poly sci

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/06/2012 12:54 PM, Robert Myers wrote: I could have saved you an awful lot of trouble. I'm not a gentleman, I have no aim to be, and I try not to spend too much time around people who think that what you would learn in a poly sci department is a good thing. If that's true, why did you men

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > > I have a friend how has, among other things, a PhD in Poly Sci. Unlike you, > he knows better than to try to put out a fire by throwing gasoline on it. > Of course, he may have learned that while earning his PhD in Psyc, but I > suspect that it

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Alan Cox
> I've been using the Internet since when it was Arpanet. Thats a long time not to have learned when to take stuff off list as a matter of good manners. Alan -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/06/2012 12:14 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: My credentials come from Simon Fraser University in the political science department. As to how thick I am: if you really want an answer, I encourage you to read up on what Qigong does for its practitioners; I am both, and at the same time, as thick

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > Please do remember that this goes out to the community, and not just to me. > I don't believe they take kindly to threats, if indeed that is your purpose. > > My credentials come from Simon Fraser University in the political science > depar

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Robert Myers wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Richard Vickery > wrote: > > > > > You just proved our point that your contribution is not worthy of > respect, > > and since you think your words are worthless amusement, why waste your > time > > amusing/ann

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > You just proved our point that your contribution is not worthy of respect, > and since you think your words are worthless amusement, why waste your time > amusing/annoying us with it? Why make such a rude spectacle/case study of > yoursel

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 11:18 AM, Robert Myers wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Richard Vickery > wrote: > > > > I concur wholeheartedly! Please, can we just move on? > > > If you're in a waiting room or on public transit with someone using a > cell-phone, you are going to hear half the

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Robert Myers
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:32 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > I concur wholeheartedly! Please, can we just move on? > If you're in a waiting room or on public transit with someone using a cell-phone, you are going to hear half the conversation, whether you want to or not. My e-mail inbox is jammed

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Christopher Svanefalk
*passes the muffin tray around* On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > >> Replying to no person in particular. >> >> Can the thread die please. >> Someone doesn't like Fedoras default options. >> Some agree some don't, but

Re: Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Richard Vickery
On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:50 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: > Replying to no person in particular. > > Can the thread die please. > Someone doesn't like Fedoras default options. > Some agree some don't, but it's an opinion, > just as valid as any other. > > The world is not collapsing. > Build a bridge,

Please Relax was: And don't let the door hit you on the way out

2012-07-06 Thread Frank Murphy
Replying to no person in particular. Can the thread die please. Someone doesn't like Fedoras default options. Some agree some don't, but it's an opinion, just as valid as any other. The world is not collapsing. Build a bridge, move on. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing