On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Tony wrote:

> This is a resend as my last post didn't make it...... apologies to anyone
> receiving it twice
>
> Nick,
>
> Even though I've not replied to this thread so far, I now feel compelled to
> do so.
>
> I offered support for developing docs (I submitted PDF and PS versions of
> docs which were already available in text) and with the PHP admin scripts,
> the offer of help with the docs was turned down, and the help with the PHP
> scripts was encouraged and then dropped with no further communication from
> Idaya on the matter (there were also concerns with regard to allowing me CVS
> access)
>
> I'm not saying that Idaya didn't have valid reasons, or that there wasn't
> good grounds for their decision not to take up my offer of assitance. But my
> point is that your sweeping generalisation you just made is inaccurate (but
> then sweeping generalisations often are)
>
> I know of at least 2 other people who have offered to help with FreeVSD, but
> didn't offer the "right kind of help".   Not everyone uses the list to
> broadcast moans, others are happy to sit back, watch and wait.
>
> I'm sure my case and that of the 2 others are unlikely to be
> isolated?

Thanks. After reading this and a couple of the other replies, I think I
now know where it all went wrong.  I don't think I'll be able to explain
my reasoning on this list without taking some advise though.

Regards,

Nick.

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