Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 23:15:14 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: Mark Linimon <linimon@lonesome.com> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, linimon@freebsd.org, lawrance@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Old perl-based script to manage ports Message-ID: <200601192315.15495.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20060120063247.GD23156@soaustin.net> References: <20051212174221.47D0B229E7@mail.droso.net> <20060119220607.GA12244@soaustin.net> <20060120063247.GD23156@soaustin.net>
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On Thursday 19 January 2006 22:32, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 04:06:07PM -0600, Mark Linimon wrote: > > This is the second time that I know of that you've accused someone in > > the FreeBSD community of having questionable ethics (for those following > > along at home, I was the first. I was willing to put that aside as a > > mistake.) > > I owe Michael a terrible apology. The email that I had this impression > from is indeed a misattribution: > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 10:14:22PM -0700, Vizion wrote: > > [Michael C. Schultz wrote]: > > > portsmon is your software, and keeping it hostage to changes in > > > ports is IMO unethical. > > > > As I have pointed out elsewhere I think Mark's accusation is both > > unfair and totally unwarranted - it only diverts attentions from some > > good point that he makes. > > Michael's text is the latter sentence and Vizion's text is the former, > but a careless misreading led me to assume the opposite. Carefully > rechecking the thread (and private emails) confirms my mistake. > > I really screwed up on this one big-time, folks, and I'm sorry about that. > This is especially embarrasing in an email talking about how the community > members need to work together. > > red-faced, > > mcl Just to set the record straight, neither of those comments are mine according to the achives at freebsd.org. If this post is your apology Mark, fine consider it accepted. -Mike
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