On 3/29/06, Leonid Grinberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Why not? Serena Cantor wants help.
>
> Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions,
> and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question
> about how to best cook shrimp would be totally inappropriate
Leonid Grinberg wrote:
Why not? Serena Cantor wants help.
Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions,
and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question
about how to best cook shrimp would be totally inappropriate, whereas
posting a question about
> but are we configuring X for debian? what about X in general?
> what if i have a question about firewalls. this is not a debian specific
> question, but a general computer question.
>
> the point is, what should be posted and should not be posted is a grey
> and fuzzy line.
Sure, but still, at l
On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 10:45 -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> > Why not? Serena Cantor wants help.
>
> Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions,
> and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question
> about how to best cook shrimp would be totally inappropr
> it has been discussed that the is a list for debian user and has
> discussed many, many OT things. We like to talk about stuff once in a
> while. This is not allow on strictly techincal lists.
Sure, but I still think that such random questions are not appropriate
here. I mean, if we can allow th
On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 10:45:04AM -0500, Leonid Grinberg wrote:
> > Why not? Serena Cantor wants help.
>
> Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions,
> and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question
> about how to best cook shrimp would be totally in
> Why not? Serena Cantor wants help.
Because this is a list that is used specifically for Debian questions,
and not for questions in general. For example, posting a question
about how to best cook shrimp would be totally inappropriate, whereas
posting a question about how to configure X is.
Furth
Matthew R. Dempsky schrieb:
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 07:09:23PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
Sorry, this is not a Debian question!
Sorry, then it's not really appropriate for this list.
Why not? Serena Cantor wants help.
H.V.
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On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 07:09:23PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> Sorry, this is not a Debian question!
Sorry, then it's not really appropriate for this list.
> I have a relative, Peggy Smith, and her husband, John
> Smith. Now I want to write a letter. How to address
> them on the envelope:
``Mr
On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 07:09:45PM -0800, Serena Cantor wrote:
> Sorry, this is not a Debian question!
>
> I have a relative, Peggy Smith, and her husband, John
> Smith. Now I want to write a letter. How to address
> them on the envelope:
>
> Mr John Smith & Mrs Peggy Smith
>
> This sounds wordy
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