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Date:      Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:01:51 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        wc_fbsd@xxiii.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Subject:   Re: List Protocol (was: Major Version Upgrade 4.11 to 5.x)
Message-ID:  <20061213040151.GA25879@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20061213020139.GD34082@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <6.2.3.4.2.20061212153306.0321bc30@mailsvr.xxiii.com> <000801c71e50$93fc9750$3c01a8c0@coolf89ea26645> <20061213020139.GD34082@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 12:31:39PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> On Tuesday, 12 December 2006 at 16:49:39 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> >
> > Until then STFU you ungrateful bastards.  All you once were dumb
> > newbies who didn't know FreeBSD from free beer, and I'll bet more
> > than a few of you sent e-mail to questions, thinking it was an
> > actual person who gave a damn.  Boy were you surprised!
>=20
> Ted, there are other aspects of the list protocol.  One has to do with
> message format.  You seem to have great difficulty with this one,
> requiring other people to manually reformat, and often to guess what
> you're talking about.
>=20
> Another has to do with politeness.  You seem to abuse this one again
> and again; it's one of the reasons why I seldom read this mailing list
> any more.  You've probably driven off a number of people who would be
> able to give *helpful* answers.  Please stop.

Yeah, I've been procmailing him to /dev/null for a couple of years
now.

Kris

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