unsubscribing

Bart Silverstrim bsilver at chrononomicon.com
Sat Jul 12 01:51:18 UTC 2008



Res wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Jul 2008, Michael "TheZorch" Haney wrote:
> 
>> I'm not sure if anyone of you realize this or not (or even care) but you
>> drove this person away.  This is one of the BIGGEST complaints I hear
>> from people about Linux is that the community isn't kind to newbies, and
>> you're proving their statement right with how this guy was treated in
>> this group.  He didn't get flamed but nobody really tried to actually
> 
> This is very typical of the 'self appointed list controllers' here, I 
> had it out with them many months ago over the way they treat newbies, 
> thankfully I'm a veteran on unix and linux so I know there's nothing these 
> rude assholes will ever be able to help with me with, but I challenged 
> them because I do feel for the newbie, and one thing these idiots forget, 
> is that THEY TOO were once a newbie and needed help on what appears to 
> even them now days as stupid questions.

At the risk of being added to your sh*tlist (if I'm not 
already)...wouldn't referring to people in such terms actually make you 
just as rude and intolerant towards others?




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