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Date:      Thu, 12 Jan 2006 20:57:19 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com>, current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SUMMARY: Fast releases demand binary updates..
Message-ID:  <200601122057.20181.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20060112080856.GI84964@svcolo.com>
References:  <20060112080856.GI84964@svcolo.com>

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On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:38, Jo Rhett wrote:
> 20-something people telling me that my shorthand for -core proves that I'm
> an idiot.  It wasn't the topic, and it doesn't change the real question o=
ne
> bit, but it's a great chance for everyone to call me an idiot.

Am I in this category?

I wonder..
Anyway..

Your use of nomenclature not matching that of the rest of the community is =
a=20
sure fire way to be misunderstood and brushed off.

Yes, people shouldn't just ignore you because you used the wrong name, but=
=20
since those people are very busy they are guessing you are probably just a=
=20
troll, or clueless.. This sort of attitude is necessary otherwise you'd was=
te=20
heaps of time dealing with clueless people or trolls.

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum
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