On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 9:40:08 AM UTC-4, Adam Roach wrote: > On 5/2/15 05:25, Florian Bösch wrote: > > I now mandate that you (and everyone you know) shall only do ethernet > > trough pigeon carriers. There are great advantages to doing this, and > > I can recommend a number of first rate pigeon breeders which will sell > > you pigeons bred for that purpose. I will not discuss with you any > > notion that pigeons shit onto everything and that cost might rise > > because pigeons are more expensive to keep than a copper line. > > Obviously you're a pigeon refusenik and preventer of great progress. > > My mandate for pigeons is binding will come into effect because I > > happen to have a controlling stake in all utility companies and come > > mid 2015 copper lines will be successively cut. Please refrain from > > disagreeing my mandate in vulgar terms, also I refuse any notion that > > using pigeons for ethernet by mandate is batshit insane (the'yre > > pigeons, not bats, please). > > It's clear you didn't see it as such, but Nicholas was trying to do you > a favor. > > You obviously have input you'd like to provide on the topic, and the > very purpose of this thread is to gather input. If you show up with > well-reasoned arguments in a tone that assumes good faith, there's a > real chance for a conversation here where people reach a common > understanding and potentially change certain aspects of the outcome. > > If all you're willing to do is hurl vitriol from the sidelines, you're > not making a difference. Even if you have legitimate and > well-thought-out points hidden in the venom, no one is going to hear > them. Nicholas, like I, would clearly prefer that the time of people on > this mailing list be spent conversing with others who want to work for a > better future rather than those who simply want to be creatively > abusive. You get to choose which one you are. > > -- > Adam Roach > Principal Platform Engineer > a...@mozilla.com > +1 650 903 0800 x863
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