On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 21:21:33 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
[...]
> > The objective of Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside appears to be to put
> > the user in his place.
> >
> Strangely, I got many thanks from this user, when I explained to him
> about the fact that "top posting" d
On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 09:21:33PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2021-08-04 3:19 p.m., Brian wrote:
> > On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 20:48:50 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> >
> > The previous remark about following all the different messages from
> > -user is insulting, ne
Hi,
On 2021-08-04 3:19 p.m., Brian wrote:
> On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 20:48:50 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> The previous remark about following all the different messages from
> -user is insulting, nevermind condescending.
>
It is of basic logic to see something as a whole before expressing on
Hi Greg,
On 2021-08-04 3:30 p.m., Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 08:19:25PM +0100, Brian wrote:
>> The problem has now become the user? Who may be ignored, of course?
>
> The question, I think, is whether this *particular* user has crossed
> the line from "well-meaning but failing
On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 22:34:20 (+), Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> Thank you David for the reminder
>
> I'm afraid that August sneaked up on me without me noticing. I've reposted
> the FAQ and I've used some of the suggestions you've outlined in a new piece
> about how to ask smart questions and r
trollhunter is one of my favorite films.
I think recent international events have made everybody grumpy.
mick
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Thank you David for the reminder
I'm afraid that August sneaked up on me without me noticing. I've reposted
the FAQ and I've used some of the suggestions you've outlined in a new piece
about how to ask smart questions and read answers.
The general advice that is often given to go away and read Er
On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 13:31:53 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote:
> Here's what I would suggest to Gunnar, and to anyone else who is not
> getting the responses they want from a mailing list:
>
> 1) Only try to solve one problem at a time. [ … ]
>
> 2) Put all of the information you have into one mes
On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 12:35:29 (-0400), Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> >>> What command do you use ?
> >>> Mostly the answer would be NO
> >> *still waiting for answer*
> >
> > Seriously? You /wait/ for answers here?
> > (Dare I say it), you /want/ another post from the OP?
> No
On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 08:19:25PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> The problem has now become the user? Who may be ignored, of course?
The question, I think, is whether this *particular* user has crossed
the line from "well-meaning but failing" to malicious.
I think they're still on the well-meaning side,
On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 20:48:50 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 02:00:25PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On 2021-08-04 1:18 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > but I do dislike the general tone. It is obvious that the OP is
On 8/4/21 9:48 PM, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
My trigger is my business, your trigger, yours :)
- some folks seem to have 'Zeppelin-size' self-importance.
.
wiki :
"A Zeppelin is a type of rigid airship named after the German inventor
Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin who pioneered rigid ai
On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 02:00:25PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2021-08-04 1:18 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
[...]
> > but I do dislike the general tone. It is obvious that the OP is
> > having a hard time to express him/herself understandably [...]
> Sorry, but i
On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 14:00:25 -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2021-08-04 1:18 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:42:28PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
> > wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >
> >> I don't know where you saw insinuation of malice.
>
Hi,
On 2021-08-04 2:24 p.m., Dan Ritter wrote:
> Thomas Schmitt wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Greg Wooledge wrote:
>>> At the moment, I see no evidence that Gunnar is trolling
>>
>> He reports to have "lost (nb.UTF-8 or similar) setup (Norwegian bokmål)"
>> which is what a classical troll would probably tr
On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 19:18:38 +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:42:28PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
> wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> > I don't know where you saw insinuation of malice.
>
> for example:
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2021/08/msg00167.html
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > At the moment, I see no evidence that Gunnar is trolling
>
> He reports to have "lost (nb.UTF-8 or similar) setup (Norwegian bokmål)"
> which is what a classical troll would probably try to use.
>
> (I don't discriminate trolls or werewol
Hi,
Greg Wooledge wrote:
> At the moment, I see no evidence that Gunnar is trolling
He reports to have "lost (nb.UTF-8 or similar) setup (Norwegian bokmål)"
which is what a classical troll would probably try to use.
(I don't discriminate trolls or werewolves as long as they operate a
burner dri
Hi,
On 2021-08-04 1:18 p.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:42:28PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>
>> I don't know where you saw insinuation of malice.
>
> for example:
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2021/08/msg00167.html
>
> but I d
Hi Greg,
On 2021-08-04 1:31 p.m., Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:35:29PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
> wrote:
>> Go try IRC and you'll see that this "Gunnar" is far from a exception and
>> trolling may be the rule on such system (IRC).
>
> At the moment, I see no ev
On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:35:29PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Go try IRC and you'll see that this "Gunnar" is far from a exception and
> trolling may be the rule on such system (IRC).
At the moment, I see no evidence that Gunnar is trolling, although
obviously I could be mista
On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 12:42:28PM -0400, Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Hi,
> I don't know where you saw insinuation of malice.
for example:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2021/08/msg00167.html
but I do dislike the general tone. It is obvious that the OP is
having a hard time
Hi,
On 2021-08-04 9:12 a.m., to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 08:35:46AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
>> Intentioinally top posting: This whole exchange, in various threads, seems
>> to
>> be bordering on the toxic and I'd like to see it improved somehow.
>
> Thanks. Helpin
Hi,
>>> What command do you use ?
>>> Mostly the answer would be NO
>> *still waiting for answer*
>
> Seriously? You /wait/ for answers here?
> (Dare I say it), you /want/ another post from the OP?
No I don't wait for answer.
It's just a way to politely explain that if you want people to
On Wed 04 Aug 2021 at 06:55:02 (-0400), Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2021-08-04 6:49 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote:
> > Thx
> Thanks, nothing prohibit you from writing complete words.
>
> If you want really to get help maybe read and answer questions people
> ask you ? And not
On Wed, Aug 04, 2021 at 08:35:46AM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote:
> Intentioinally top posting: This whole exchange, in various threads, seems to
> be bordering on the toxic and I'd like to see it improved somehow.
Thanks. Helping someone to improve isn't a justification to jump all
over him/he
Intentioinally top posting: This whole exchange, in various threads, seems to
be bordering on the toxic and I'd like to see it improved somehow.
Suggestions?
On Wednesday, August 04, 2021 06:55:02 AM Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside
wrote:
> On 2021-08-04 6:49 a.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote:
> > Thx
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