Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 16:58:42 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> To: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: Gary Gatten <Ggatten@waddell.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What is this forum for? Message-ID: <20090528205842.GB59897@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <20090528165453.1a24104a.wmoran@potentialtech.com> References: <200905281030.n4SAUXdA046386@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <200905280847.12966.kirk@strauser.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905281553001.60364@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <200905280904.44025.kirk@strauser.com> <20090528183801.82b36bbb.freebsd@edvax.de> <b79ecaef0905281004h7a1f40cvb65f005d9ebe5318@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282136080.61809@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <70C0964126D66F458E688618E1CD008A0793EDE2@WADPEXV0.waddell.com> <20090528165453.1a24104a.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
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On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 04:54:53PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > On Thu, 28 May 2009 14:52:05 -0500 > "Gary Gatten" <Ggatten@waddell.com> wrote: > > > Is this forum intended to ask "specific" type questions and hope to get > > specific and relevant answers? Or, is it a blog to generalize, > > theorize, banter, etc. about anything and everything? > > [snip] > > Stop whining. > > This list has been around of a LOOOONG time. The rules haven't changed > in the 10 years since I've been subscribed, and the list works 99% of the > time. > > The few days a month where the discussion goes off-topic and turns into a > flame war _are_ annoying, but not significantly distracting in the grand > scheme of things. You got it. A voice from experience. This has also been my experience for the last about a dozen years I have been on. Geez, has it been that long. I'm getting old -- or is that OT... :-P ////jerry > > -Bill > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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