UNSUBSCRIBE YOURSELF, was [CLUE-Tech] Please Unsubscribe

Jef Barnhart jef at batky-howell.com
Thu Jun 12 07:45:25 MDT 2003


He guys, I'm running evolution at home every now and then the thing does
not start. any answers.

I had to come to work and post this message because I can't rely on it
starting.

####

Rich,

Hows that? ;) 

Jef

On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 08:28, Rich Whitaker wrote:
> Might I suggest you post these in the clue-talk group, as it seems more
> appropriate there, and it is a board that I do not subscribe to :)
> 
> --Rich
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: clue-tech-admin at clue.denver.co.us
> [mailto:clue-tech-admin at clue.denver.co.us] On Behalf Of Jef Barnhart
> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 3:23 PM
> To: clue-tech at clue.denver.co.us
> Subject: Re: UNSUBSCRIBE YOURSELF, was [CLUE-Tech] Please Unsubscribe
> 
> 
> Yea, My comment was over the top I may never leave the group. 
> 
> I was just trying to make a point that, I thought, we are here for the
> community. If we drive away one person because of our actions he/she
> will then tell other people that linux sucks and the community that they
> preach about is wagon load of crap. 
> 
> I just am going to ask that we treat people with the respect that they
> deserve. Not everybody has been using the internet since it's inception.
> Everybody here was a rookie at one time. Please try to remember that. 
> 
> Jef
> 
> I now invoke the name of Hitler to end this thread.
> 
> On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 16:43, Matt Gushee wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 02:52:40PM -0400, Randy Arabie wrote:
> > > 
> > > 5.  I don't think the anyone over-reacted.  While the first request
> was 
> > > met with a rather blunt response, I wouldn't consider it rude.  And,
> 
> > > IMO the responses to the second request were "earned".
> > 
> > Randy, you are a gentleman and a scholar. But I think some of us did
> > overreact. I was unnecessarily sarcastic, which is not like me (except
> > in political debates, which are a whole different ball game). Maybe I
> > was having a bad day. But since that's all I ever seem to have
> anymore,
> > maybe I should just get used to it.
> > 
> > I also thought Jef B's thing about wondering whether he wants to be
> > associated with us was a bit over the top. I mean, look, most of us
> know
> > each other to a greater or lesser extent, and we should all know
> better
> > than to judge anyone by one or two e-mails. David Willson may have
> > written an all-caps subject line, but I know he's a nice guy. One or
> two
> > people (no names today ;-) may have put forth some really lame
> arguments
> > in the Great Iraq Debates, but it doesn't mean they're idiots. I got a
> > bit sharp with our unsubscriber, but if you were to look at all my
> > mailing list posts over the last few years, you would see that I have
> > consistently advocated the be-nice-to-newbies approach, and usually
> > practiced what I preached.
> > 
> > The point is, this is an e-mail discussion group, and sometimes people
> > say things they shouldn't. It happens. But not much here. In my two
> > years on the CLUE lists, I have never seen an honest-to-goodness flame
> > war, and with very few exceptions the discussions are mature,
> > good-natured, and informative. So, I apologize for my unnecessary
> > bluntness. Now let's all just calm down, shall we?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Matt Gushee                 When a nation follows the Way,
> > Englewood, Colorado, USA    Horses bear manure through
> > mgushee at havenrock.com           its fields;
> > http://www.havenrock.com/   When a nation ignores the Way,
> >                             Horses bear soldiers through
> >                                 its streets.
> >                                 
> >                             --Lao Tzu (Peter Merel, trans.)
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