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> From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 15:53:48 -0700 > Subject: Re: [hlds] Good bye, farewell, thanks for the help, and go to hell > > I've tried very hard to ignore this whole, stupid thread. And I really do > not want to contribute to its length. But I think my contract allows me one > post per year. :) > > One fact remains blatantly obvious to me. There really was NO PROBLEM until > msleeper posted his usual sarcastic comment "and how is this pertinent to > this list?" (I'm paraphrasing his original e-mail.) Granted, perhaps the > topic of discussion didn't exactly fit the guidelines perfectly, but so > what? I was learning something by reading and it was far more interesting > than the subsequent bickering that has ensued. I submit that if msleeper > had not tried to play "mailing list police", like he always does, the topic > would have ended quickly and no one would be terribly upset. I doubt very > much anyone would have left the mailing list just because they had to > "endure" a few more e-mail exchanges between people that were helping each > other. It really wasn't a big deal! > > Msleeper, can you please just learn to ignore threads that you're not > interested in, instead of always trying to moderate the mailing list? Your > constant critiques of whether or not a post meets your approval do more harm > than good. Life goes on just fine, even if someone happens to stray a > little off topic. Please just keep your keen "off topic" observations to > yourself. Until this list has a true moderator with clear editing > instructions, this list is simply not going to be perfect. Please stop > pointing out to the whole group every time it isn't perfect. > > Sincerely, > > X-ray Doc > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of D4rKr0W > Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 2:11 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Good bye, farewell, thanks for the help, and go to hell > > Il 16/02/2010 21:55, msleeper ha scritto: > > Yeah, that's the problem. Everyone "has to". Everyone "has to" get their > > witty quips in, everyone "has to" post whatever dumb ass remark comes to > > mind, and before you know it there's 60+ responses to something that > > shouldn't have been posted in the first place. > > > > But go ahead and blame it on me for the lulz, right? > > > > I'm not blaming anybody, i'm just pointing out that flaming over such > things is a waste of time and you guys keep doing it every time you got > the chance. Get over it, this is a list dedicated to server OPs, you're > not moderating it and even if you keep flaming people will still post > things *you* think are OT. > > PROTIP: Ignore those threads and go on living your life like we all do. > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _________________________________________________________________ Link all your email accounts and social updates with Hotmail. Find out now http://windowslive.ninemsn.com.au/oneinbox?ocid=T162MSN05A0710G _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

