Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-23 Thread Mark E. Zawadzki
iling list and answering their questions there. > > > > > > -----Original Message- > > > From: Mark E. Zawadzki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:14 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: Re: Off Topic

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Milt Epstein
ourteous of the people asking the question *and* the people answering. > -Original Message- > From: A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java Servlet > API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Galbreath, Mark > Sent: Friday, September 20, 20

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Milt Epstein
please do them (and us) a favor by directing them to a > > general java mailing list and answering their questions there. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark E. Zawadzki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:14 PM > > T

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Milt Epstein
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Mike Cronin wrote: > Hi all, > > I kept my trap shut yesterday after getting my butt chewed by > responding to an off topic question regarding date handling. I I suspect you're talking about my response. FWIW, it wasn't directed personally at you (that's why I said "C'mon,

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Mark E. Zawadzki
MAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion... > > > Mark, > > Just a clarification bud, I did not ask the off topic date question > yesterday, I got chewed out for responding with one of

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2002-09-20 Thread Galbreath, Mark
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion... this list is ridiculous about off topic posts. And most of the members are rude. This communication, including attachments, is for the exclusive use of addressee and

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Falls, Travis D (CASD, IT)
this list is ridiculous about off topic posts. And most of the members are rude. This communication, including attachments, is for the exclusive use of addressee and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, disclos

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Galbreath, Mark
You are confusing with the other Mark, me thinks, though I happen to agree with him. -Original Message- From: Mike Cronin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion... Mark, Just a clarification

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Mike Cronin
;s Java Servlet API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Galbreath, Mark Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 11:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion... I believe the annoyance was more with the people who answered your question without bothering to see

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Mark E. Zawadzki
by directing them to a general java mailing > > list and answering their questions there. > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Mark E. Zawadzki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:14 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > S

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Dror Matalon
them to a general java mailing > list and answering their questions there. > > -Original Message- > From: Mark E. Zawadzki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:14 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion... > > >

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Zerbe John W
Title: RE: Off Topic: Just a suggestion... I happen to agree with Mark on this one. Mike, if you wish to get answers to these people who insist on asking off topic questions here, please do them (and us) a favor by directing them to a general java mailing list and answering their questions

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Galbreath, Mark
e topic is only marginally related to servlets. Of cource, Milt will probably disagree with me...he does on everything else. ;-) Mark -Original Message- From: Mike Cronin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 2:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Off Topic: Ju

Re: Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Mark E. Zawadzki
To which I reply http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html#not_losing , 5th paragraph forward. Without some selective bashing this forum will lose focus and soon become a general Java list (of which there are plenty enough alreeady) --- Mike Cronin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all,

Off Topic: Just a suggestion...

2002-09-20 Thread Mike Cronin
Hi all, I kept my trap shut yesterday after getting my butt chewed by responding to an off topic question regarding date handling. I understand that this board exists specifically for servlets and that we should keep the off topic issues to a minimum, but after reviewing 20 posts of off topic, un