Ubuntu 8.10 applets not saving properties - sounds + NetManager

Mihai Tanasescu mihai at duras.ro
Mon Mar 30 14:05:13 UTC 2009


allen meyers wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 06:29 -0700, Thorny wrote:
>   
>>
>> This is an oops Derek. You made a rookie mistake and that isn't like you,
>> you are an experienced, knowledgable helper. It's recommended, and
>> standard practise, to read all of a topic's threads before replying. If
>> you had, you would know that all the OPs problems solved. 
>>
>> I don't mean to be picking on you, you give good advice and there is good
>> advice in this post of yours too. But this example is a way for lurkers to
>> learn how to operate efficiently in the list. No offence meant.
>>
>> Perhaps we could have threaded better or marked "solved", but this list
>> doesn't follow conventions for threads very well
>>     
>
> Being a typical OP I guess rather reluctant to chime in here, but will
> anyway. If convention dicitates when a concern has been solved that OP
> closes the thread so to speak with a solved post then convention should
> as well dictate that the helpers acknowledge the solved and drop the
> thread. And Thorny it not just this list. It happens on others as well.
> The only list in my limited experience that does not continue to offer
> suggestions after a solved post is gparted and one wonders what makes
> them different.
> Allen
>   
>>     

 From my point of view all my issues found their solution so let's stop 
posting on this thread especially when the subject tends to go offtopic.


Thank you all for your help.





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