On Fri, Jul 04, 2003 at 10:05:59AM +0200, Gerfried Fuchs wrote: > * Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> [2003-07-04 00:03]: > > Please stop saying rude things like "Please check <foo>" to the people > > who are trying to explain the state of play to you, because they are > > right: it has been like this for a long time. > > Sorry, I don't get it why you call it rude. It might be just me but I > would have considered it rude if I told Anthony to "RTF update_excuses". > If you take what I wrote as rude then sorry, I didn't mean it that way. > I even haven't thought that anyone would take a "please check" as rude > anyway, and I still don't understand it why you might think so.... Dismissing people's concerns with a one-sentence reference to inapposite information is inherently rude. Know whereof you speak, or remain quiet. (Or, alternatively, crack wise. :) ) -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux | // // // / / branden@debian.org | EI 'AANIIGOO 'AHOOT'E http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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