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Date:      Wed, 19 Jun 2002 08:19:44 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@mu.org>
To:        Trish Lynch <trish@bsdunix.net>
Cc:        Bill Flamerola <flamerola@hotmail.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The problem with FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20020619151944.GB85935@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020619043457.K464-100000@femme.listmistress.org>
References:  <F218E38DB1nZJjXkff50001fa90@hotmail.com> <20020619043457.K464-100000@femme.listmistress.org>

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* Trish Lynch <trish@bsdunix.net> [020619 03:01] wrote:
> On Tue, 18 Jun 2002, Bill Flamerola wrote:
> 
> > And I'm talking to you, stupid Alfred Perlstein.
> > Alfred is an interesting person. He seems to be drunk most of the time, has
> > never contributed anything important to the project, yet he likes to flame
> > around all the time.
> 
> As someone who has known Alfred a long time, yes, he can be an asshole, he
> also does a hell of a lot of work, is willing to do "grunt" work, and
> while these aren;t huge projects, he's filled in where needed. That says
> so much more for his willingness to actually do something to advance the
> project as a whole.

I must commend your ability to pretend to stick up for someone and
at the same time call them names and belittle their work.

The difference between you and I is that I know when I'm being an
asshole, you seem to be having a good time being able to blunder
about not realizing it for the good part of your life.

-- 
-Alfred Perlstein [alfred@freebsd.org]
'Instead of asking why a piece of software is using "1970s technology,"
 start asking why software is ignoring 30 years of accumulated wisdom.'
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