Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009 19:16:04 +0000 From: Rick N <solarux@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-chat@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: What is this forum for? Message-ID: <BAY113-W15D37323CAC1F2E5F02C10A14D0@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905312030220.25477@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <200905281030.n4SAUXdA046386@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <200905280847.12966.kirk@strauser.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905281553001.60364@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <200905280904.44025.kirk@strauser.com> <20090528183801.82b36bbb.freebsd@edvax.de> <b79ecaef0905281004h7a1f40cvb65f005d9ebe5318@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282136080.61809@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <70C0964126D66F458E688618E1CD008A0793EDE2@WADPEXV0.waddell.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282157560.62341@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <70C0964126D66F458E688618E1CD008A0793EDE6@WADPEXV0.waddell.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282216260.62503@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <4A1EF742.7030606@otenet.gr> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905282245350.62803@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <4A2041ED.4010003@telenix.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905301719100.18381@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <4A218A98.4@telenix.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905302202450.20032@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <20090531201553.3aac4b82@it.buh.tecnik93.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0905312030220.25477@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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It kind of reminds me of George Carlin - "Its Bad For Ya" (on any youyube) :) > Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 20:44:46 +0200 > From: wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl > To: itetcu@FreeBSD.org > CC: sonicy@otenet.gr; Ggatten@waddell.com; chuckr@telenix.org; freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: What is this forum for? > > >> > >> Where are this rules defined? > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/mailing-list-faq/etiquette.html > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/ > > first - good that's proper definition of hacker explained. > > --- > FreeBSD-questions is a mailing list maintained by the FreeBSD project to > help people who have questions about the normal use of FreeBSD. > --- > > while i still don't agree that many of things done is "normal use of > freebsd" but that's my point of view. > > So: > > - it's fine here to ask about mysql5 or mysql6 as it is normal view of > FreeBSD. > - it's not fine here to ask about sponsoring as it's not normal (and any) > use of FreeBSD. > - it's fine both to ask here about how to switch from windows, and > presenting my point of view about this idea. > > I think we finally agree, So i will subscribe to FreeBSD-hackers, but with > some fear. i don't classify myself as a FreeBSD-hacker. I understand C and > can code, but everytime i like to do even smallest modification in kernel > it's quite time consuming, as it's really very complex amount of code. > > > > >> best with moderation BUT EVEN WITHOUT, but with clearly defined rules > >> on webpage it could be efficient. > > > > Let's make a test case: please compare your emails with the rules and > > suggestions in above two articles. > > Already did. And until we started to argue about moderation, it's > mostly compliant. Then - it was not. For mostly two reasons. > > First - because i was attacked when presenting my opinion, just because it > was not "mainstream" (but not aggressive). > Second - after it continued i wanted You to start moderation. > > > > > We spend a few hours per day *working* on improving FreeBSD, doing also > > moderating is just to much. > > First - thank you very much for this. I'm a happy user of YOUR WORK, and i > wish you will keep this as good as now in future, as there is no other > unix that i don't consider crap today. > > i think i could find more people if you decide to start moderation. > Whatever this people personal preferences are - won't matter as they would > be just executors of rules defined by YOU. > > Just please contact me and tell beforehand, i will start asking people > privately, having timezones in mind. > > So you will not need any extra work. > > > Besides, we expect people to behave intelligently and politely. Life > > keeps contradicting us it seems :-[ > > Agreed. > > >>>> I already sent a mail to one developer but got no response. Maybe > >>>> he is just busy or absent, anyway what's the best address for this. > > > > Please contact donations@ > > OK. > >> OK so fuck off Boris, but we were talking some time ago about dumping > >> potential sponsors ;) > > > > Watch you language please. > > Such language is used on special cases like this. So please replace this > words with other with the same meaning :) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" _________________________________________________________________ We are your photos. Share us now with Windows Live Photos. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9666047home | help
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