I agree and realize that I got a little caught up in the initial impact of what appeared to be, and I still believe is, an attitude issue.
- Brian J. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > Simon White > Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2003 12:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: freetds > > > 19-Feb-03 at 08:27, Alan DeKok ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote : > > Peter Eisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I personally like Alan's frank and blunt responses. > > > > Most often, that's all I have time for. > > "Much of what looks like rudeness in hacker circles is not intended to > give offence. Rather, it's the product of the direct, > cut-through-the-bullshit communications style that is natural > to people > who are more concerned about solving problems than making others feel > warm and fuzzy." > > [Eric S Raymond, original URL now redirecting to random > GNU/Linux URLs] > > However, there is a fine line to walk between cut-through-the-bullshit > and genuine rudeness. > > Keeping personal pronouns out of responses might be a good start. > > -Simon > > -- > [Mostly Cloudy in Rabat, 15 Celsius. Wind: WSW strength 18. > Humidity: 88%] > J'ai essay� de travailler proprement, en misant sur la > qualit� de service > et la rapidit� d'intervention. Maintenant, je travaille � la > marocaine, � > coups de bakchich. Le pire, c'est que �a marche. -- Bernard > Buisson Crouzet > > - > List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See > http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html > - List info/subscribe/unsubscribe? See http://www.freeradius.org/list/users.html
