On Monday 08 April 2002 18:10, Gilad Ben-Yossef wrote: > Amir, > > <FLAME> > > > IGLU's > > [ Some FUD Amir copied from some article on Sourceforge removed ] > > > You be the judge of that. > > http://www.whatsup.org.il/article.php?sid=143 > > I'm usually a very easy going person and I usually try to keep away from > flames fests and religious wars, but everything has a limit: > > You started a site about Linux in Hebrew. Good for you, I'm glad. > > Then you started posting "updates" about the sites and stories, which were > all translations to Hebrew of stories published elsewhere on Linux news > media. I found that quite annoying, but I'm a strong believer in "live and > let live", so I shut up.
i'll be happy to post some original "localized" news. unfortunatly, there arent any in israel, so we have forced to stay with translated material's only..for now. > > Now however, you managed to copy, without proper attribution (although you > did include a link), some article someone who has no idea what he's writing > about wrote, without mentioning the due and proper responses to said > article who describe how much bullshit it is, and you post a message about > this rubbish here like it's some kind of a big story and I say that's > enough. well, the people who posted their responces on NewsForge had their chance to say what they had in mind. i, personaly, think that its a load of crup to, and what i did was just bring the story in hebrew to readers here. whats the point of starting some kind of a thread if you are saying what you think if it in advance ? that's killing the subject before its even started...this is not what a news site is suppose to be about. its suppose to bring the article, and let the readers decide what they think about it. weither a website chooses to publish a story or not, its a whole diferent story. i chose to publish. > > You want to play reporter? if what you are calling out work is "play reporter" then maybe you are really someone we are better off without. one thing we are NOT doing here, is "play" anything. > fine, in a country where the publisher of the > second largest newspaper has more frequent jailer miles then an average > rapist you sure seem to have the right ethics and your understanding of the > subject you write about matches that of most Israeli reporters. But please > keep your barrage of copied litter away from the list. ThankYouVeryMuch. > the only thing that was "wrong" about this whole issue, is the fact that i had the "hoozpa" to share it with the list. i dont see any reason why you couldnt send this email to me in private, and ask not to do it again. ohh, i forgot... i am PLAYING here, and you wanted to make sure everyone will hear what you had to say.. good for you. tal. > </FLAME> > > Gilad. -- -------------------------------------- Amir Tal, System Administrator Whatsup - Linux related news And support - in hebrew ! icq : 15748705 http://www.whatsup.org.il -------------------------------------- ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
