On 01/01/2017 16:41, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there a lot of censorship on this list too?
>>>
>>> That's an irrational comment.
>>
>> No, that's a question. I am new to the list and would like to know if it
>> works efficiently or it is a wasteland of egos like most of the
>> internet. Can anyone express opinions here without being shot at? I sure
>> hope so. In my humble opinion the F25 installer is awkward. Can I say that?
>>
> 
> This is a very helpful list, perhaps the most (along with openbox and R-help) 
> that I have membership too, People are different, of course, some respondents 
> are caustic but helpful, some are very gentle and so, some others caustic and 
> unhelpful and some others gentle and unhelpful.
> 
> Of course, the same goes for questioners also. Some wanting to learn and some 
> do not even bother acknowledging if their problem was solved or not. Of 
> course, it does not help at all when they do not provide any details and 
> expect people wanting to help to divine their issues and some even get very 
> cross when asked otherwise.
> 
> We don't often recognize that these are volunteers and helping to the best of 
> their ability and resources (mostly time) that are in short supply.
> 
> But overall, a very friendly and helpful list with people willing to take the 
> time. I learnt linux exclusively here, though I had used linux (RH and SuSE) 
> predating Fedora.
> 
>  
>> I might accept that as your own opinion if you knew the actual details,
>> which I have not given yet, because I would have to reinstall yet again.
>> But all you know is that I have tried manual installation and failed.
>> Thus your contribution so far sounds like an ad hominem. ;-)
> 
> See above. Note also, that the written word is not always the same as in 
> contextual conversation, so with that I would not be quick to judge.

I agree, that's exactly what I said in my last post 1 minute ago.

Also, if you read the whole quote, you'll see that it was not me who was
quick to judge.

Going for coffee. I'll be back in an hour.

> 
> Ranjan
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