Ron Mansolino on 30 Aug 2004 23:42:03 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] I don't get it. What's the big deal with putting the response on top?


Ed Martin said...
> 
> Although this could be seen as a blog it's not. This is an email mailing
> list. In that spirit MY belief is you need to get your replay back priority.
> Otherwise it's a discussion, and belongs on a blog page. I respond to emails
> on top to get right to the meat of the subject. 
> ~Ed
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org
> [mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org] On Behalf Of Paul
> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 7:00 PM
> To: plug@lists.phillylinux.org
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] I don't get it. What's the big deal with putting the
> response on top?
> 
> sumimasen.  I didn't mean it like that.  Since this list is focused on 
> Linux in general, I don't understand why someone who doesn't use Linux 
> would be interested in this list for very long.
> 
> Most of the time I check my mail and write from WinXP, but I do have a 
> Linux server and I use Linux on the laptop when I can.  Also, I only use 
> Linux-based Web servers.  When I get a real job one day, I hope that 
> Linux is the primary OS that I will be dealing with.
> 
> Now, if I were a Windows-only, MS Visual Basic programmer, MCSE, little 
> Bill type, then I don't think I would hang out here.
> 
> 
> Howard Bloom wrote:
> 
> >I'm sorry, what the hell is that supposed to mean? Is this a fascist list
> >where everyone must think the same way and use the same OS?  
> >
> >What you said is tantamount to a white man in the middle of a black
> >neighborhood.
> >
> >What the hell is he doing there?  Flip it around if you like, a black man
> in
> >the middle of a white neighborhood. Either way it is an ignorant comment.
> >
> >I use Windows2000 on my laptop.  Should I go somewhere else?
> >
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org
> >[mailto:plug-admin@lists.phillylinux.org] On Behalf Of Paul
> >
> >
> >Uh, then why do you hang out here?
> >


Regardless, it's a pain in the ass to follow the conversation when people don't

:)
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