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Date:      Sun, 07 Feb 1999 04:27:59 -0500
From:      "Patrick Morris" <patrick@expresshost.com>
To:        Greg Black <gjb@comkey.com.au>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: help - Ethernet AND Modem
Message-ID:  <3.0.6.32.19990207042759.0093b100@expresshost.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990207075632.5819.qmail@alpha.comkey.com.au>
References:  <3.0.6.32.19990206200356.0093eea0@expresshost.com>

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this is completly ridiculous. I ask a legitimate question, i get made fun
of by someone who doesn't know about the things involved, and now i'm being
told to read the "how to get answered" message (conveniently written by the
person who didn't know what i was talking about). 

>> And there's certainly no cause to abuse
>> somebody for not being familiar with <snip>

it could also be said "theres certainly no cause to abuse someone becuase
YOU (as in greg) are not familiar with ...

I've had enough of this. This is stupid and i'm not going to waste anymore
time defending myself for defending myself.

patrick

At 05:56 PM 2/7/99 +1000, you wrote:
>> i DID say it the first time around, i said "I'm using kde, and the kppp
>> dialer to connect"
>> 
>> Do NOT blame me because of your lack of knowledge of KDE.
>
>There's no need at all to shout at somebody who took the time to
>try to help you.  And there's certainly no cause to abuse
>somebody for not being familiar with that bloated collection of
>crash-prone code that is called KDE.
>
>It might be a good idea to read the regular message that is
>posted to the list about how to get the best from your questions
>because this is not the way to do it.
>
>-- 
>Greg Black <gjb@acm.org>
>
>


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