Re: Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, Benjamin Scott hath spake thusly: > > More effort has now been spent on this thread than will ever be spent > summarizing anything. Sometimes, when one is a member of a loose community such as this one, it is worth spending

Re: Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread Michael O'Donnell
> The problem with using individual emails as a forum - by the time > you manage to create a reply, a dozen other people have said the > same thing. Would the news site help this? I'd have to say No. The problem is the delay inherent in constructing and organizing one's thoughts, codifying th

Re: Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Tue, 14 May 2002, at 10:51am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The problem with using individual emails as a forum - by the time you > manage to create a reply, a dozen other people have said the same thing. > Would the news site help this? No. The problem is the delay inherent in constructing an

Re: Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread jbd
The problem with using individual emails as a forum - by the time you manage to create a reply, a dozen other people have said the same thing. Would the news site help this? Does anyone use the news site? (news.gnhlug.org)? Quoting Ben Boulanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 14 May 2002, Benj

Re: Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread pll
In a message dated: Tue, 14 May 2002 10:36:31 EDT Ben Boulanger said: >On Tue, 14 May 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: >> More effort has now been spent on this thread than will ever be spent >> summarizing anything. > >Good summary of the situation ;) Yeah, but what good is this summary without t

Re: Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread Ben Boulanger
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Benjamin Scott wrote: > More effort has now been spent on this thread than will ever be spent > summarizing anything. Good summary of the situation ;) -- The saving man becomes the free man. * To unsubsc

Re: Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread Benjamin Scott
More effort has now been spent on this thread than will ever be spent summarizing anything. -- Ben Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | The opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not | | necessarily represent the views or policy of any other person, entity or | | organizati

Good Netizenship [was Re: linux BIOS ]

2002-05-14 Thread pll
In a message dated: Tue, 14 May 2002 09:27:25 EDT Ben Boulanger said: >I find it pretty presumptious of you to assume people should provide you >with the summary.. Well, I don't think Derek was requesting a detailed summary, rather he was asking people at least include some inkling as to what