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Date:      Wed, 5 Sep 2007 10:46:56 -0600
From:      Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mail server setup questions
Message-ID:  <20070905164656.GC94723@demeter.hydra>
In-Reply-To: <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCIEFGCAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
References:  <200709051812.l85IC8I1024908@smtpclu-2.EUnet.yu> <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCIEFGCAAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>

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On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 05:23:13AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Nikola Lecic
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 11:13 AM
> > To: Jerry McAllister
> > Cc: Eray Aslan; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Ted Mittelstaedt
> > Subject: Re: mail server setup questions
> > 
> 
> > I'm very disappointed that more official people on this list didn't say
> > something like "Ted, please respect our users from all countries,
> > including those two countries you have mentioned" 
> 
> Perhaps the silence might give you pause to consider?
> 
> Very likely no one else considers themselves offended.
> 
> Very likely that is because it was obvious to everyone else
> that no offense was ever intended.
> 
> Very likely because everyone else also assumed that the idea
> of permitting non-nuclear states to buy nuclear warheads was
> universally regarded as a bad idea, and thus grasped the
> mailserver comparison instantly.
> 
> Very likely because nobody understands what the problem
> is in the first place.  That would include me, by the way.

. . . or maybe it's because this line of discussion looks ridiculous from
both sides.  Seriously.

-- 
CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ]
W. Somerset Maugham: "The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for
wit."



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