merchandise & personal attacks

Michael Dean michaelldean at sbcglobal.net
Thu Nov 18 23:45:18 UTC 2004


I wholeheartedly concur.  Ubantu posts have now exceeded my spam in 
frequency, with I would say about 65% inane, useless stuff worse than 
spam.  It is spam.  It is a waste of my time, it is turning into a 
disservice.  Ubantu needs to establish a monitor, and weed out the crapola.

Romeyn Prescott wrote:

> At 5:16 PM -0500 11/18/04, Eric Dunbar scribbled:
>
>> On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 16:45:26 -0500, Kevin Mulligan
>> <kevin at teamindecisive.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  Wow...
>>>
>>>  I am bringing this on-list because I feel the whole community needs 
>>> to be
>>>  reminded of the Code of Conduct, the spirit of Ubuntu, and plainly, 
>>> rudeness
>>>  aimed at each other and new users as of late on the list.
>>
>>
>> Ok, this is rare for me to say (since I _love_ off topic discussions),
>> but can we take this talk somewhere else ("off-list").
>>
>> I love discussing the political implications of OSS, Ubuntu and its
>> design philosophy but I'm seeing a lot of USELESS comments flying back
>> and forth based on miscommunications and misunderstanding that have
>> little to do with Ubuntu or OSS in the first place and a lot to do
>> with egos (whether they be African vs. American, Christian vs.
>> Christian, Subterranean Sandwich Islands Hindu ascetics vs.
>> non-theistic Ashkenazi Jews who don't care about religion or
>> nationality either way).
>
>
>
> Happy Christmahannukwanzakah, everyone!!!!
>
> ...ROMeyn





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