the "please" distributes to both clauses and the difference is a matter of style rather than substance.
job's point is sound and correct. please try to respect his firm suggestion. thanks, t On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 9:03 PM, Scott Weeks <[email protected]> wrote: > > > --- [email protected] wrote: > People - please just stop the off topic chatter. It is > ludicrous that a thread about bgp hijacks morphed into > font discussions. > > Either contribute to the operational issue at hand by > evaluating your terms & conditions (or abuse policies) > and applying them to your operations, or remain silent. > ------------------------------------- > > > While I have to agree with what you said in the first > paragraph (there was too much of off topic chatter on > this thread), I disagree with the second paragraph. > You are not the King of NANOG where you can demand > folks contribute in the manner you expect or "remain > silent". The "Please" is acceptable and we'd likely > all comply. The "remain silent" demand is not and > it's likely to not gain compliance. > > scott >
