On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 09:06:59PM -0500, The Doctor What wrote: > On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 08:47:20PM +1000, Craig Sanders wrote: > In short, a summary (admittedly from my point of view) follows: > In a discussion on whether network daemons should do one of the following: > a) Simply start up, grabbing any ports it needs (most do this) > b) Not start up (a few do this) > c) Ask about what ports to grab and whether to start up (some do this) > > This letter is to make it public that I think Craig has gone too far. He > has hurt my feelings and has been very insulting to everyone in > debian-devel. And this is not the way to get things done.
Did you consider his point, though? Why would you install a service if you don't want it to run? > However, Craig's arguments have become increasingly hostile and insulting, > building up to the message mentioned above. Being mean and insulting are > not ways to get your point across. It seems to me that he was just frustrated because you weren't evening reading what he had to say. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB (ex-VK3TYD). CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome.
