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[kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com]

On Wednesday 30 March 2005 11:23, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Mar 2005 kevin.kempter at dataintellect.com wrote:
> > The benifits and courtesies of an open source community have to work
> > in both directions.
>
> and that's *exactly* what's happening here.  if you show up, take the
> time to learn the protocols and follow the lead of others who've been
> here a while, the regular denizens of this list will bend over
> backwards to help you out.  (i mean, geez, alexander dalloz *alone*
> could be a major corporation's entire help desk department.)
>
> on the other hand, if you show up with an attitude, the regulars will
> rip you a new orifice.
>
> i think that pretty much describes your "both directions" thingie, no?
>
> :-)
>
> rday

Exactly!