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

> 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

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

> 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

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

> 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

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

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

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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

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

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> 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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

--- 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

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

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

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

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

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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

> 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

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

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

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

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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

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

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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

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

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

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

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> 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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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*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

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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,