On Tue, 16 Sep 2008 20:42:09 +0100, David Leverton wrote: > > I didn't say they were.You're never going to convince Volker, but you > > may well have succeeded in discouraging others from try Paludis. > > On what grounds? "The Paludis developers don't like being lied about, > therefore I won't use Paludis"?
Because you attitude was abrasive and antagonistic. Remember, you may have been responding to one person, but you were sending your mail to everyone. Read Bo's response for an example of a way to make the point far more clearly in a single, reasoned email with no ad hominem attacks. > I don't think the sort of person who > would use that logic (presumably someone who intends to lie about the > developers of his package manager) is the kind of person we want as a > user anyway. I rest my case. -- Neil Bothwick ABORT: Drivel filter is compromised!
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