I'd add that the originator of the message was very obviously inexperienced (as could be seen from the original message) and should have been responded to respectively. They needed help.
Aaron Kincer wrote: > The unfortunate nature of email is that it is a very sterile > communication medium. Things can quickly spiral out of control because > the face to face element of communication is removed. Thus, people > write things they normally would not say in person. > > I myself have been as guilty of this as anyone. I've found that if I > literally read what I write out loud before hitting send, I catch > things that could come across rather terse when they weren't meant > that way. Obviously this would be tedious to do for every message. But > when there is a tense situation and choice of words might be very > important, give it a shot. You might be surprised at the result. > > Aaron Kincer > > > > On 10/24/07, *Cody A.W. Somerville* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > I have to admit that I'm really disappointed with how some people > have responded to this thread - specifically with the people who > carry @ ubuntu.com <http://ubuntu.com> addresses. The CoC requires > us to respectful. It isn't very reflective of the ubuntu spirit to > reply to an angry, inappropriate emotional-charged e-mail with > even more angry, inappropriate, emotionally-charged e-mails. > > Kudos to Soren Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > for his very ubuntu-spirit-like reply. Sometime we need to take > what people say with a grain of salt and show them the best of > what Ubuntu has to offer. Simply, We all need a little reminder of > this some times. :) > > Thanks, :] > > Cody A.W. Somerville > > On 10/24/07, *Rick Clark* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 October 2007 15:28:42 Ante Karamatić wrote: > > On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 08:35:58 +0200 > > > > > Setting up root's password is just a small step in setting up > linux > > server - more time is used for installing ssh daemon :) > > Not anymore, as of Gutsy you can install sshd as part of > normal installation. > > But I agree with you about bashing other distro's. > > Can we please stop replying to this with profanity in the > subject? > > > > Rick > > -- > ubuntu-server mailing list > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server> > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam > > > > > -- > > > Firefox (www.getfirefox.com <http://www.getfirefox.com>) -- A > browser you can trust > -- > ubuntu-server mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam> > > -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
