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Date:      Sat, 28 Oct 2000 15:20:00 -0400
From:      Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
To:        "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net>
Cc:        Doug Barton <DougB@gorean.org>, opentrax@email.com, dws@denverweb.net, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP!  MFC's
Message-ID:  <20001028152000.A21281@peitho.fxp.org>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.20001028123119.00dcccf0@207.227.119.2>; from jeff-ml@mountin.net on Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 12:36:01PM -0500
References:  <200010280125.SAA02945@spammie.svbug.com> <39FA65FD.991D1F74@gorean.org> <4.3.2.20001028123119.00dcccf0@207.227.119.2>

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On Sat, Oct 28, 2000 at 12:36:01PM -0500, Jeffrey J. Mountin wrote:
> At 10:37 PM 10/27/00 -0700, Doug Barton wrote:
> >opentrax@email.com wrote:
> > >
> > > Yes, but it looks like the thought police are also on my heals.
> > > =-)
> > >
> > > On 27 Oct, blaine wrote:
> > > > He only needed a 3 word answer.       Merged From Current.
> >
> >         I think you're both missing a valid point. If no one ever teaches
> >mailing list etiquette, no one ever learns it. The reminder was given in
> >a friendly tone, and provided the resources for you to examine at your
> >leisure. Learning to take friendly hints will get you far in life.
> 
> Was tempted to point this out and couldn't help but recall (one of) Mike 
> Smith's old signatures:
> 
> \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\
> \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself,  \\
> \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime.             \\
> 
> Hopefully the latter part doesn't apply. ;)
> 

Judging from the private emails I have received, I would say it is quite
appropriate.

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Chris D. Faulhaber - jedgar@fxp.org - jedgar@FreeBSD.org
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