Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-25 Thread Rizzen
I have read all the posts on this interesting topic. Both sides has valid reasons for using actual names and for nicknames. I believe a simple compromise can exist that should make everyone happy, even for Robert. If a person wishes for his/her identity to be unknown on the mailing list or

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-25 Thread Robert Osfield
Hi Rizzen, Rizzen is far from my real name. It is a random generated fictional name. From past replies to my posts on this mailing list, Robert has had no problems referring to me as Rizzen, showing that even fictional names do work. :) Yes, the key is *use* you psuedo name in place of

[osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Robert Osfield
Hi All, It might be a undersirable character trait in myself but I find it unpleasant trying to hold email conversations with posters who don't use a proper name. I can't help myself, I find it immature at best, and my own personal reaction is the word Twat jumps in my head every time I see an

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Night Hawk
Hi Robert, I can understand your point and don't want to start a debate on it, but just want to say that those who use the cool names has a good reason for doing so (at-least some, if not all, of us). More professional reasons than a just cool name attempt. Expecting cooperation. Can't say more.

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Paul Martz
Paul Martz = osgOracle Crap! I was hoping my new name could be GrfX XcelR8R d00d :-) -Paul ___ osg-users mailing list osg-users@lists.openscenegraph.org http://lists.openscenegraph.org/listinfo.cgi/osg-users-openscenegraph.org

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Robert Osfield
Hi Coleman, On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Night Hawk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can understand your point and don't want to start a debate on it, but just want to say that those who use the cool names has a good reason for doing so (at-least some, if not all, of us). More professional

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Night Hawk
Robert, Thank you. I don't mean to be rude, but you have the option to ignore/not reply the mails you don't feel like answering (or hard to find addressing). So, I think we can take it easy. As I said, people have good reasons for things they do. Anyway, thanks for expressing your idea about

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Night Hawk
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Night Hawk Sent: Mon 3/24/2008 4:14 PM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names Robert, Thank you. I don't mean to be rude, but you have the option to ignore/not reply the mails you don't feel like answering

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Robert Osfield
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Night Hawk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you. I don't mean to be rude, but you have the option to ignore/not reply the mails you don't feel like answering (or hard to find addressing). Well ignoring mails that I find rude is an option. It's not one I want

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Night Hawk
Well Robert, Why don't you make it straight - This is My list and things should go My way. At least thats the feeling you seem to be having when you said this: Otherwise I will just start ignoring posts. Then you don't get the support your want Thats either a broad assumption or

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread Somerville, Andrew
: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names Well Robert, Why don't you make it straight - This is My list and things should go My way. At least thats the feeling you seem to be having when you said this: Otherwise I will just start ignoring posts. Then you don't get the support your want

Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names

2008-03-24 Thread nicolas peña
is busy, but I have yet to see anyone turn down his help. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Night Hawk Sent: Mon 3/24/2008 5:52 PM To: OpenSceneGraph Users Subject: Re: [osg-users] Appeal for use of human names Well Robert, Why don't you make it straight