Jousting? Really?

Basil Chupin blchupin at iinet.net.au
Mon Dec 6 11:17:49 UTC 2010


On 12/02/2010 03:27 PM, Mark wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 7:57 PM, NoOp <glgxg at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>   
>> On 12/01/2010 03:23 PM, Mark wrote:
>> ...
>>     
>>> Or do you have an issue with this that I/we should know?
>>>
>>>       
>> Do you have a resolution for the OP? If not then perhaps it might be
>> better to not spend time jousting in OT subthreads with others.
>>
>>     
> I wasn't jousting, I was asking if there was something else about
> Synaptic vs. other such tools I/we should know.
>
> I guess it's terrible form now for someone to answer a question and
> ask one in return.  I'll try not to do that any more, since it's such
> an offensive idea.  Perhaps we shouldn't provide advice, either.
> How's that?
>
> Or, just maybe it would be better for the list members NOT to assume
> hostility behind the text on the screen when there might not be any,
> and in so doing generate the same.
>   

Amen, but you asking for a heck of a lot......

BC

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