From: Elizabeth C. <li...@ma...> - 2002-04-29 23:47:35
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Hmmm...Maybe we all should pay attention when we hit the "reply" button. :-P Liz Courts On Mon, 29 Apr 2002 19:13:27 -0400 "Jack" <vze...@ve...> wrote: > Ever since I subscribed to this list, some of the posts have gone to my inbox and some have gone to my enlightenment-users folder, heedless of the filter I have set for any mails to enl...@li.... During this discussion I have taken to replying to both posts ending up in that folder and to my inbox, and in the process have accidentally posted a few personal messages to the public list. While I apologize to those who would rather not have read the messages since they were not meant for the public list in the first place, I must also scold those who sent the messages personally to me instead of continuing the debate in the public list, where it should be. If you do not intend to hash out this issue, then do not reply to it either personally or to the list. Insults can be sent privately, but if they pertain to the subject matter, post them on the list where this matter is being discussed. > > As for the issue itself, I have seen no indication that anything is decided. I have seen some that think that I'm being a big egotistical linux user who thinks n00bs should all shrivel up and go away, and I have seen some that think what I'm saying is not that awfully off-the-wall. Someone responded to me privately (thus prompting this message) saying I should "let this thread die" (although there are still messages showing up sent to the public list). I'll stop responding about this issue when people stop giving me reason to respond. Also, I have resolved to simply respond to the simple questions with lengthy canned instructions on basic search methods etc. wherever such questions occur. This is my resolution to this issue (which of course could have been arrived at privately, but I rather expected a bit of public discussion was in order for a more widely-agreed-upon resolution). > > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enl...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users |