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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