On Wednesday 25 May 2005 12.07, Carol Spears wrote:
> On Wed, May 25, 2005 at 07:21:15AM +0200, Rikard Johnels wrote:
> > On Wednesday 25 May 2005 01.41, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > > * Rikard Johnels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-24-05 18:37]:
> > > > I know. And thats what i do. (both originator and list)
> > >
> > > BUT, list mail, unless specifically requested, should be replied to
> > > the *list* only. Why generate an extra copy and the extra traffic by
> > > sending the author *another* copy of a post he will see on the list
> > > anyway?
> >
> > Security as this list has proved me unreliable when posting.
> > All other lists i am on never failed..
> >
> > I dont WANT to sen double, but if its the only way to be sure i get the
> > answers through to the people i discuss with...
>
> the gimp-user list is running very slowly lately. i would be curious as
> to how many are on the maillist....
>
> i have not configured my mailer very much, therefore, i try to answer
> emails that were sent to the list back to the list and emails that i
> know came from an individual to the individual. the emphasis should be
> on the "try". i can see from the headers if the email was also sent to
> the list or not, whether i actually look at those is another emotionally
> charged question.
>
> right now, you are making a mistake i often make -- although, i think
> you make it on purpose. we had quite an exchange via email and most of
> that i think i sent directly to you and not to the list. i relaxed and
> typed as if i were typing to a thinking adult since there were words in
> the emails that did not fit on a public mail list -- installing things
> can be frustrating.
>
> can i ask that you paste some (perhaps not all) of the spew you got from
> when you tried to install the gimp-perl tarball? not only is the line
> about the cat interesting, but also the "install pdl" and "please do not
> install the pdl" error messages. send this to the whole list and await
> for the list to mail it out.
>
> i was apologizing to you (directly) for suse, even though i had nothing
> to do with this distribution (to the best of my knowledge).
>
> can i ask you personally as well as publically ... did you pay for your
> suse installation and what did you expect when you installed it?
>
> carol
Thats just the point!
I send a cc to the list at all times and have done so along our conversation.
And they just dont show up
--
/Rikard
" Sharing knowledge is the most fundamental act of friendship.
Because it is a way you can give something without loosing something."
-R. Stallman
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