From owner-freebsd-current Thu Apr 25 11:48:59 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA00471 for current-outgoing; Thu, 25 Apr 1996 11:48:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ki.net (root@ki.net [205.150.102.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA00466 for ; Thu, 25 Apr 1996 11:48:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebsd.ki.net (root@freebsd.ki.net [205.150.102.51]) by ki.net (8.7.4/8.7.4) with ESMTP id OAA16902; Thu, 25 Apr 1996 14:48:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (scrappy@localhost) by freebsd.ki.net (8.7.5/8.7.5) with SMTP id OAA02359; Thu, 25 Apr 1996 14:49:04 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: freebsd.ki.net: scrappy owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 25 Apr 1996 14:49:03 -0400 (EDT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Geoff Davidson , davidg@Root.COM, current@FreeBSD.org, Cat Okita , Geoff Davidson Subject: Re: MotherBoard Jumper Settings... In-Reply-To: <19016.830432428@time.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 25 Apr 1996, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > But there is, nonetheless, a very valid lesson to be learned here and > that's that it really isn't a good idea to bombard the developers with > messages and PRs (I think we have about 10 open ones from Marc which > are related to this problem) until you've really checked everything > else, first. The alternative is that you burn up all your bug > reporting "credit" on something stupid and have people then whap > `delete' on all your future stuff because they don't want to be sent > on any more wild goose chases. Sort of a twist on the boy who cried > wolf.. :) > Look for a bunch of closed reports over the next hour or so :( Looking hopefully at Jordan, I wonder if all those closed reports in the database balance out the ones I opened? :) Marc G. Fournier scrappy@ki.net Systems Administrator @ ki.net scrappy@freebsd.org