Hitler began his conquest by taking a country here, a country there while other countries sat around saying to each other oh he won't keep doing it. Let's DO NOTHING! Obviously that plan was flawed -- and that is what I was referring to -- not that by being quiet suddenly the world will be plunged into war again (not that it isn't already).
Cheers, Rob. On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 17:11, Chris Sherwood wrote: > Hitler is it? > > why is it everytime someone mentions a proper ettiquette, or some common > sense thing that it is immeadiately taken to an extreme.. > > is this reasonable behaviour? does it portray us as adults, maybe adults who > have a major chip on our shoulders... all I am saying is if you feel nasty > ... keep it to yourself > > now how does that equate to being like or bringing back hitler? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Cummings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Chris Sherwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 2:04 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] Stop neurotic posting > > > > On Wed, 2003-08-06 at 16:36, Chris Sherwood wrote: > > > > > > or what does it take to actually give a reasonable answer... if I am > gonna > > > be rude I wont say anything... doesnt any one remember their mother > telling > > > them if you dont have anything nice to say dont say anything at all? > > > > > > > That kind of thinking leads to things like Hitler :| If we never say > > anything then it becomes the norm for people to continue their > > behaviour. Currently the question being debated is what constitutes poor > > behaviour/etiquette within this mailing list. While I agree that this > > forum is primarily for answering questions -- I disagree that it is for > > answering silly little questions that would be common knowledge if the > > asker had bothered to read any tutorials or documentation -- most > > especially when it appears that the poster didn't even bother to do any > > kind of searching for themselves. I mean really, questions like "does X > > do Y" is often as simple as writing 1 to 5 lines of test code which is > > probably shorter than the email itself and doesn't pollute the mailing > > list with 5 to 10 replies of "yes" or "no". > > > > Cheers, > > Rob. > > -- > > .---------------------------------------------. > > | Worlds of Carnage - http://www.wocmud.org | > > :---------------------------------------------: > > | Come visit a world of myth and legend where | > > | fantastical creatures come to life and the | > > | stuff of nightmares grasp for your soul. | > > `---------------------------------------------' > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > -- .---------------------------------------------. | Worlds of Carnage - http://www.wocmud.org | :---------------------------------------------: | Come visit a world of myth and legend where | | fantastical creatures come to life and the | | stuff of nightmares grasp for your soul. | `---------------------------------------------' -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
