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On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 14:33 -0400, Bill Littlejohn wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">In the interest of providing you the best possible information to help with your problem and your public relations issues for today..</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">If you really want your PC 100% as stable as it can be, then you really should ask your question on a list dedicated to Windows issues. They will be more equipped to walk you through the necessary basic troubleshooting steps and provide the resources you will need to get 100% stability on Vista.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">You may want to keep in mind that it's reasonable to assume that any Linux user group will have a few people willing to say that Linux is better than Windows. You should not be particularly surprised by this.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Bill</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">----- Original Message -----</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">From: "Professor Inuyasha" <<A HREF="mailto:profinuyasha@gmail.com">profinuyasha@gmail.com</A>></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">To: <A HREF="mailto:grlug@grlug.org">grlug@grlug.org</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 2:11:10 PM (GMT-0500) America/New_York</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Hostile Attitudes</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">ben,</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">reason why I said shadda up because I dont like they said linux is</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">better than windows, I just want get my PC beecome 100% stable instead</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">80%</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">"native english speaker"</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I am not native english speaker</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">I am deaf and I only use american sign language.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Benjamin Flanders <<A HREF="mailto:flanderb@gmail.com">flanderb@gmail.com</A>> wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> It is true that the hostilities started with the Prof. I am not sure</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> exactly what he/she was trying to put forth with the whole "oh shadda</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> up!" business. Was he trying to be funny, insulting ... I don't</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> know. I don't think he/she is a native english speaker.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I don't think, however, that responding in kind is appropriate.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> If he insulted you then stop helping him and delete the e-mail.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 1:51 PM, Collin <<A HREF="mailto:adderd@kkmfg.com">adderd@kkmfg.com</A>> wrote:</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > Collin wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > I think that you may be suffering from temporary blindness. I thought</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > that people's attitudes towards the original poster seemed somewhat sour</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > from the get go. Yes, he escalated the situation even worse thereafter.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > But it started with smart alec comments from pro-linux people first. He</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > asked a legitimate question which could have been answered simply</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > enough. It should have made people feel good that the original poster</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > trusted the technical expertise of the people on this list. I guess</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > he'll think twice on that theory from now on...</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > _______________________________________________</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > grlug mailing list</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > <A HREF="mailto:grlug@grlug.org">grlug@grlug.org</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > > <A HREF="http://shinobu.grlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/grlug">http://shinobu.grlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/grlug</A></FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > Sheesh... I should learn to read before I post... It does seem like Tim</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > is right and largely the discussion wasn't hostile until the original</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > poster got lippy... Sorry Tim.</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> > _______________________________________________</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">> --</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Share and Enjoy</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Ben</FONT>
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