Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 13:18:46 -0400 From: Hangmn <hangmn@gmail.com> To: "Bill Moran" <wmoran@potentialtech.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: test Message-ID: <ad888bc40704141018w1bc8ea4fk8779ec9ea4970586@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070414081036.0dd8a8e5.wmoran@potentialtech.com> References: <461CFE40.5090803@hsrc.unc.edu> <20070411124236.605ea053.wmoran@potentialtech.com> <ad888bc40704132054x5e55162dm317d1278966009e@mail.gmail.com> <20070414081036.0dd8a8e5.wmoran@potentialtech.com>
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You group of elitist fucks...the unsub link is FUCKING USELESS On 4/14/07, Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> wrote: > > In response to Hangmn <hangmn@gmail.com>: > > > GET ME OFF THIS FUCKING LIST > > That's a powerfully effective method of getting things done. > > First off, the use of the word FUCKING is a well-known method to convince > people to come to your aid. I believe it was Napoleon who stated, "By > inserting 'FUCKING' in front of every FUCKING noun in every FUCKING > sentence, I have managed to motivate my FUCKING soldiers more so than > any other FUCKING method I have tried." > > Secondly, the use of all caps is known to be an efficient method of > getting > your point across. Internet experts agree that mailing lists are very > loud, and the only way you're guaranteed to be heard is to SHOUT all > the time. I'm glad you've caught on to this fine point of netiquette. > > Thirdly, replying to an arbitrary message instead of taking the time to > contact the right people is a fabulously effective method of getting > things > done. Obviously, the guy who sent this test message, as well as others > who read it are most likely to be the people who can actually _do_ > anything > about your problem. > > And lastly, leaving out all the details of your problem is guaranteed to > expedite the fix of your problem. Obviously those details, such as a > copy of an offending message with fully headers, or a list of the steps > you've tried to take in resolution of the problem, would only confused > the technically adept people who could actually research and fix your > problem. Leaving them out is good practice. > > > > > On 4/11/07, Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Please use the test@freebsd.org mailing list for testing. It avoids > > > spamming 1000s of inboxes with test messages. > > > > > > In response to Bill Hall <hall@hsrc.unc.edu>: > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Bill Hall > > > > Manager, Occupant Protection Program > > > > UNC Highway Safety Research Center > > > > 730 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 300 > > > > CB# 3430 > > > > Chapel Hill, NC 27599 > > > > > > > > 919-962-8721 (Voice) > > > > 800-672-4527 (toll-free in NC) > > > > 919-962-8710 (fax) > > > > bill_hall@unc.edu > > > > http://www.hsrc.unc.edu > > > > http://www.buckleupnc.org > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > 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" > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Bill Moran > > > http://www.potentialtech.com > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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" > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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" > > > -- > Bill Moran > http://www.potentialtech.com >
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