OK boys, I get the last word. HA! HA!
T. Kochanowicz
(Father of teenagers)
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From: A mailing list for discussion about Sun Microsystem's Java Servlet
API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tim
Fox
Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2000 12:57 PM
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Subject: Re: Thin skinned people.
And you... why do you send that.... and me.. why did I send this???? ad
infinitum.....
beware... these messages *are* the virus
Milt Epstein wrote:
> On Wed, 27 Sep 2000, Godbey, David wrote:
>
> > Formerly RE: OFF TOPIC: RE: Running servlets in tomcat. RE:Date! RE:
all
> > the rude people
> >
> > Why do we waste so much band width on this drivel? It infuriates
> > me. If you have issue with something someone said, why can't you
> > take it off line, one-on-one?
>
> I don't know, why did you send this to the list?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Milt Epstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 4:36 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: OFF TOPIC: RE: Running servlets in tomcat. RE:Date! RE: all
> > the rude people
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 26 Sep 2000, Yamijala, Kalyan wrote:
> >
> > > I absolutely agree with you guys!! Active and advanced users like
> > > you will obviously feel frustrated. But most users don't care to
> > > read the policies when they join the user groups. And more
> > > importantly most users "do not realize" that the questions they put
> > > through are not meant to be asked here.
> >
> > Sounds like you're saying that "most users" are lazy (and hence, by
> > extension, selfish and inconsiderate). If that's the case, I don't
> > really care what they think. (I don't necessarily think that's the
> > case, but there are some that are.)
> >
> >
> > > The point I was trying to make was that the "tone" of emails
> > > discouraging users from sending mails doesn't sound good. Some
> > > comments sound like admonishment rather than discouragement. And
> > > these comments invite unnecessary mails like the one that came as a
> > > reply to Srini's.
> > >
> > > Why am I concerned? I am new to the group and servlets, and however
> > > careful I may be, I may stumble across questions that I do not
> > > realize are off topic, basic or even "stupid". And I wouldn't feel
> > > comfortable seeing replies that sound like "get the hell outta
> > > here".
> > [ ... ]
> >
> > I think you may be overly concerned -- I think what people are really
> > asking is that you think about whether your question is appropriate (a
> > little common sense and experience comes in handy there) and make some
> > effort to seek out the answer first on your own. If you give some
> > indication that you've done that, I don't think people will hassle you.
> >
>
> Milt Epstein
> Research Programmer
> Software/Systems Development Group
> Computing and Communications Services Office (CCSO)
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
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