John, if you look at your messages and everyone else's you will notice that all of theres have a the reply-to set up to reply to emc, all of your messages are set to you. So if you don't want people to reply to you, you might think about fixing that.
Be nice John if you are representing EMC. Andy John Kasunich wrote: > andyholcomb wrote: >> >>> >> Didn't know which files to send, sent all with the .hal :-) Sent >> the files in my user home emc config stepper folder > > After I replied to this message, and my reply didn't show up on the > mailing list, I looked closer, and saw that you sent your message to > me only, and so the reply went to you only only. > > Do NOT do that! > > I understand that you are new to Linux and to the world of community > supported software, so I'm gonna cut you some slack. > > The key word is COMMUNITY. The people who are trying to help you are > volunteers. We do NOT provide one-on-one technical support - we all > have day jobs and other things to do, and we don't get paid for EMC > work. The reason we use mailing lists and IRC is so that multiple > people can contribute information and ideas, and so that multiple > people can learn from the results. > > If we solve your problem in a public forum, others can read the > solution and benefit from it. If we solve it in private, nobody > benefits but you. Taking something to private messages is considered > selfish and rude. > > There is a place for private messages, especially if some confidential > information is being exchanged (but keep in mind that no email is > truly private - don't send passwords, etc thru email). > > Dammit - I just looked back through my mail, and I see that you did > the same thing yesterday. Things that I thought everyone involved saw > were actually only sent to me, and my reply went only to you. So the > other people who are looking into your problem have no clue what was > discussed. > > If you do that again, you will no longer get any help from me. > > Regards, > > John Kasunich > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
