Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-09 Thread Ben Hodgetts (Enverex)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There's something many people are missing here and something that the "noobs" enforce. They come in, know little about wine, then attempt to "help" other people, of course they don't because their information and suggestions are wrong and either a) do

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-08 Thread Dan Kegel
On Nov 7, 2007 9:42 PM, Edward Savage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Furthermore, I'd like to add the comment that the majority of the time > Vitamin is perfectly calm and collected in his moderating, I'd like to > stress this. Though some times he acts far outside what is required > of him, no user

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-08 Thread feba thatl
Tom, you can try to guilt me, but I don't care. There are two sides to this. Either you think that #winehq is a support channel for end users, and should if not cater to them, at least treat them with some respect until they've proved that they deserve none, or you think that #winehq is a channel w

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-07 Thread Tom Wickline
This thread has made me nothing but sick.. Chris suggest we ban Vitamin, Jeremy suggested he not use his OP privileges for a time. others bitch and cry that there being treated mean... But as the song goes, one should never spit into the wind. So with that said until Vitamin is asked to be a OP

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-07 Thread feba thatl
Actually, Dan, I disagree. I don't think he needs to be taken off the 'frontlines' at all. I don't even think his ops permissions need to be taken away, at least not yet. I think it's #winehq which needs to be taken care of. We could ban Vitamin off the face of the internet, but that's not going to

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-07 Thread Edward Savage
This thread has become rather long and I don't have time to catch up completely on it though I'd like to add weight to those commenting on how Vitamin deals with the channel. Being one of the many users to suffer his wrath when I first joined the wine community I can comment on just how off puttin

re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Dan Kegel
Luke Bratch wrote: > After seeing Vitamin deal with people for a long time > now, I can say I totally agree with how he does > things. Technically, he's spot on. It's his bedside manner that is broken. We really don't want him on the front line of support, somebody else should do that. But once th

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Tom Wickline
On 11/5/07, Marcel Partap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If people really are expected to know everything there is to know > > before they try to help, is it really such a wonder that there's only > > a few solid contributors left, and they're stressed from it? > Absolutly not. That's why imho, t

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Marcel Partap
> If people really are expected to know everything there is to know > before they try to help, is it really such a wonder that there's only > a few solid contributors left, and they're stressed from it? Absolutly not. That's why imho, the #winehq should be taken off the homepage. The newly create

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Jeremy White
Hi, >>> I agree that this isn't something that should continue. Kicking should >>> be reserved for people being disruptive. There is no reason to be >>> anything other than polite to users asking for help. >> How much time do you spend in #winehq? I know I don't spend much time there, >> but I kno

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Chris Morgan
On 11/5/07, Kai Blin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 05 November 2007 06:12:42 Chris Morgan wrote: > > > I agree that this isn't something that should continue. Kicking should > > be reserved for people being disruptive. There is no reason to be > > anything other than polite to users asking

#winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Luke Bratch
Chris Morgan wrote: > Allowing this kind of behavior to continue reflects poorly on us as a > community. I'd like to suggest that this be the last time we hear > about issues like this. If it happens again I'd like to propose a > graduated scale of irc channel bans, starting at one month, for > Vi

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Chris Howe
On Nov 5, 2007 11:51 AM, Stefan Dösinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I absolutely agree. Helping people in #winehq is a really bad job. Many people > who go there seem to expect you to wave your magic wand to make their problem > go away with zero effort from their side, and to make that instant

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread feba thatl
> On 11/5/07, Alexander Nicolaysen Sørnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 05 November 2007 11:49:52 Hans Leidekker wrote: > > On Monday 05 November 2007 10:39:32 Kai Blin wrote: > > > Personally, I would like to see more people stepping up to help run > > > #winehq instead of just complainin

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Stefan Dösinger
Am Montag, 5. November 2007 10:39:32 schrieb Kai Blin: > On Monday 05 November 2007 06:12:42 Chris Morgan wrote: > > I agree that this isn't something that should continue. Kicking should > > be reserved for people being disruptive. There is no reason to be > > anything other than polite to users a

RE: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread EA Durbin
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: wine-devel@winehq.org> Subject: Re: #winehq admin troubles> Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:09:18 +0100> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]>> On Monday 05 November 2007 11:49:52 Hans Leidekker wrote:>

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Alexander Nicolaysen Sørnes
On Monday 05 November 2007 11:49:52 Hans Leidekker wrote: > On Monday 05 November 2007 10:39:32 Kai Blin wrote: > > Personally, I would like to see more people stepping up to help run > > #winehq instead of just complaining about the work of one of the very few > > people who actually are out there

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Hans Leidekker
On Monday 05 November 2007 10:39:32 Kai Blin wrote: > Personally, I would like to see more people stepping up to help run #winehq > instead of just complaining about the work of one of the very few people who > actually are out there helping users. As I understand this history feba thatl tried

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread feba thatl
>The line above is very important. I think it had to be sent to the channel. >Please imagine yourself saying: >(09:33:15 PM) vitamin: usrl, this will not help, as 0.9.47 and 0.9.48 are >still broken for most Source games. See, exactly. There is no reason to kick someone for making a comment and t

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Kai Blin
On Monday 05 November 2007 06:12:42 Chris Morgan wrote: > I agree that this isn't something that should continue. Kicking should > be reserved for people being disruptive. There is no reason to be > anything other than polite to users asking for help. How much time do you spend in #winehq? I know

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread darckness
>> I agree that this isn't something that should continue. Kicking >> should be reserved for people being disruptive. There is no reason >> to be anything other than polite to users asking for help. >> >> Allowing this kind of behavior to continue reflects poorly on us as a >> community. I'd like t

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Pavel Troller
Hi! Please, people, live in love and peace :-)! I think I see what happened... Parts of the previous mail are swapped, it's better for the explanation. Vitamin said: > > You omitted the reason: > > Nov 04 20:30:56 Gunn: that's an old version. Go to winehq.org and > follow their instructions

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-05 Thread Martin Bosner
On Monday 05 November 2007 08:09:03 Tom Wickline wrote: > On 11/5/07, Chris Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree that this isn't something that should continue. Kicking should > > be reserved for people being disruptive. There is no reason to be > > anything other than polite to users aski

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-04 Thread Tom Wickline
On 11/5/07, Chris Morgan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I agree that this isn't something that should continue. Kicking should > be reserved for people being disruptive. There is no reason to be > anything other than polite to users asking for help. > > Allowing this kind of behavior to continue re

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-04 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
feba thatl wrote: > > (09:32:56 PM) The topic for #winehq is:[long topic removed] > (09:33:09 PM) ***vitamin fucking tired all knowning noobs! > (09:33:15 PM) : wine: cannot > find '/media/cdrom0/intro.exe' > (09:33:15 PM) vitamin: usrl, you better leave > (09:33:25 PM) usrl: Why? > (09:33:32 PM)

Re: #winehq admin troubles

2007-11-04 Thread Chris Morgan
On 11/4/07, feba thatl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry if this mailing list is less than appropriate, but from what > I've seen this is where the conversation was last time, and there > doesn't seem to be much better. > > A while ago (Probably one-three months), I went to #winehq to ask > about

#winehq admin troubles

2007-11-04 Thread feba thatl
Sorry if this mailing list is less than appropriate, but from what I've seen this is where the conversation was last time, and there doesn't seem to be much better. A while ago (Probably one-three months), I went to #winehq to ask about something, and was treated rather rudely by vitamin. I got an