FC3 - i'm disapointed

Markus Huber humarfedoralists at yahoo.de
Fri Jan 14 00:48:36 UTC 2005


And now: try to place an answer to my text ;-)
Markus Huber

Erich Noll wrote:
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Tony Dietrich <td at transoft.demon.co.uk>
>>Sent: Jan 13, 2005 4:24 PM
>>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>>Subject: Re: FC3 - i'm disapointed
>>
>>On Thursday 13 Jan 2005 22:12, Jeff Vian wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 14:59 -0700, Guy Fraser wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Thu, 2005-13-01 at 12:24 -0700, Kevin Fries wrote:
>>>>
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>>>>>Kiryl Hakhovich wrote:
>>>>>| Hey Brian,
>>>>>|
>>>>>| i have been testing it on :
>>>>>|    - Toshiba Laptop Satellite 2805-S401 (P III , 256 RAM)
>>>>>|    - Desktop Dell Optiplex GX110 (P III, 128 RAM)
>>>>>|
>>>>>| Both worked absolutely fine out of the box with installation of FC1.
>>>>>
>>>>>Also, try to bottom post.  Top posting is truly annoyning, this is not
>>>>>Jepardy where you get the answer first then assertain the question.
>>>>
>>>>Bull.
>>>>Only Type A whackos care.
>>>>Take some valium.
>>>
>>>Guy,
>>>Take some valium yourself.
>>>
>>>No need to restart the flame war about top/bottom posting.
>>>
>>>IMHO, Kevin's suggestion mirrors the desires of the majority on this
>>>list.
>>>
>>>Jeff
> 
> 
>>It may mirror the desires of the majority.
>>
>>My **only** thought on this is that *repeated* top-posters deserve Kevin's 
>>admonition.  If Kevin has seen this poster top-posting, regularly (I haven't 
>>looked), then great.
> 
> 
>>If not .. give the poster a chance.  I'm guilty of not thinking sometimes, and 
>>top-posting, especially if I've come from a list where the norm IS 
>>top-posting.  I think I've even sent one tonight to this list top-posted by 
>>mistake.  Repeated top-posting .. ask or flame.  But mistakes happen.
> 
> 
>>If this starts another discussion, then fine.  Nothing should *ever* be 
>>written in stone, and the population of this list is volatile enough that 
>>anything that raised the blood pressure of one generation of subscribers 
>>should be raised again and again to allow the majority to air their view ... 
>>and make sure that the majority view hasn't changed.  Otherwise we get a 
>>situation where the one that shouts loudest (or even the only one that 
>>bothers shouting!) wins , rather than a true majority.
> 
> 
>>-- 
>>Tony Dietrich
>>-------------
>>Grandpa Charnock's Law:
>>You never really learn to swear until you learn to drive.
> 
> 
>>[I thought it was when your kids learned to drive.  Ed.]
> 
> 
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> 
>>>>On Thu, 2005-13-01 at 12:24 -0700, Kevin Fries wrote:
>>>>
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>>>>>Hash: SHA1
>>>>>
>>>>>Kiryl Hakhovich wrote:
>>>>>| Hey Brian,
>>>>>|
>>>>>| i have been testing it on :
>>>>>|    - Toshiba Laptop Satellite 2805-S401 (P III , 256 RAM)
>>>>>|    - Desktop Dell Optiplex GX110 (P III, 128 RAM)
>>>>>|
>>>>>| Both worked absolutely fine out of the box with installation of
> 
> FC1.
> 
>>>>>Also, try to bottom post.  Top posting is truly annoyning, 
> 
> 
> Here's a dumb question from someone who never knows when 
> to leave well-enough alone:  Someone, I suppose Kevin Fries, said
> top posting is really annoying but now that I know what top posting is:
> 
> why it is truly annoying?
> 




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