Can we please cut it out ? We're behaving like a bunch of schoolkids here.
Or worse. Like a, like a, errrr, a bunch of software engineers ;-) -- Henkk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brady Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:57 AM Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Disrespect > Neither does the charter require respect for all organizations by all > people. Respect is not the same as decorum, which is required by the list. > > > While many people and institutions often have the right to tell me how to > behave in their space, nobody, but nobody, anywhere has the right to tell > me who I must respect. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brad Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 28 April 2002 16:53 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [DOTNET] Disrespect > > Reggie Burnett wrote: > > > There is not a person there to be hurt. > > Really? Microsoft is an advanced artificial intelligence, devoid of any > humans at all? This is real news! > > > M$ is not a sign of disrespect, it is a sign of disapproval. > > No, disapproval is writing opinion pieces in papers, and having discussions > with friends, and posting to your web log. Disrespect is taking your beef to > a technical mailing list with kiddy "M$" and "MicroSloth" and every other > variation that I've seen over the years. > > > Forgive me for being so naive, but I thought this forum and others like it > > was a place where thoughts, ideas, and questions could be exchanged. I > > guess I was wrong. > > Yes, absolutely you're wrong. This is a place where people go to get their > technical problems answered, and engage in technical discussion. Nowhere in > the list charter does it say "social commentary". > > Brad > > -- > Read my web log at http://www.quality.nu/dotnetguy/ > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. > > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or > subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com. > You can read messages from the DOTNET archive, unsubscribe from DOTNET, or subscribe to other DevelopMentor lists at http://discuss.develop.com.
