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[William Hammond]

At 03:51 AM 4/28/2008, you wrote:
>Quoting "Soper, AK (Alan)" <A.K.Soper at rl.ac.uk>:
>
> > I have Ubuntu 7.10 installed on a Dell Inspiron 530. Using Update
> > manager I checked the machine is fully up to date. I have used several
> > different mirror sites, but none of them give the option of upgrading to
> > 8.04. Is there any reason for this? How do I get the upgrade?
> >
> > Alan S
>
>You are too lazy to create a new mail with a good subject for you first post
>to the list.
>You are so stupid that you use for you first post the subscription mail from
>the ubuntu list with you password. Currently I am logged in to you account,
>but I think I can resist to manipulate it. Not sure what others will do.
>You are top posting.
>Not sure whether you would understand the answers you will get here for your
>problem.
>
>Gerald


Gerald -

Is this supposed to be an example of the warmth and compassion of the 
Ubuntu Community to new users.

There was a time when you made your very first post on a mailing 
list, and at some point someone had
to inform you of the etiquette of bottom posting. Ignorance of a 
system is not stupidity...

Offer a helping hand, not flames....

William -


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