Hello, Alan. On Mon, Jun 06, 2011 at 08:49:37PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > Apparently, though unproven, at 20:32 on Monday 06 June 2011, Alan Mackenzie > did opine thusly:
> > Hi, Gentoo. > > Just to say I'll be withdrawing from this list in a few days, > > unsubscribing actually, mainly so that I can go back to being an Emacs > > developer; the number of emails on both lists combined is just more than > > I can handle comfortably. > > I've counted 28 questions I've asked since late 2009, and every single > > one of them bar two got good answers too. One of those two I answered > > myself just after posting the email ;-), and the other is currently a > > bug report. > > I'd like to say THANK YOU to everybody who helped me get a well running > > Gentoo system and patiently taught me about it, but in particular to > > Alan McKinnon because he's got such a splendid name. > Aw shucks, now you made me blush :-) Hah! > I know what you mean about the quality of user around here - no other list > I'm > on anywhere else comes close. I know I whinge a lot about the many wonderful > ways Gentoo can break, but I keep coming back. It is only the dissatisfied who advance the state of the art. > Part of it is the ease of changing things around and trying new > versions, but mostly it's because of the folks here. Yes, I understand. > -- > alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).
