What's happening on ubuntu-users , and why it's normal

[Derek Broughton]

Ari Torhamo wrote:

> pe, 2008-06-13 kello 20:12 +1000, Peter Garrett kirjoitti:
> 
>> The two paragraphs are addressed to different audiences.
> 
> The issue at hand is the same. You are not setting different standards
> to different people?

No, he's saying that the people who complain about terseness, should put up
with it but the people who _are_ terse could make an attempt to be a little
less so.
> 
> But this is what one side of this conversaton has been saying all the
> time. You seem to think that when you repeat it, it carries a special
> meaning.

You seem not to realize who you're talking to :-)  If it comes from Peter it
_does_ carry special import, if not meaning.
> 
> Look, you just said to both sides of a dispute that they are wrong and
> that they should adopt the view of the other side. Can't you see the
> funniness? ;-)

It's called "mediation".
-- 
derek