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Re: persona non grata...



On Thu May 1 2008 11:52:15 am Michael Fothergill wrote:
> ----------------------------------------
>
> > Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 18:45:30 +0000
> > From: amacater@galactic.demon.co.uk
> > To: debian-amd64@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: Re: persona non grata...
> >
> > On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 06:25:29PM +0000, Michael Fothergill wrote:
> >> Dear folks,
> >>
> >> I got an email asking me to leave the list.
> >>
> >> If you wish I will go.
> >>
> >> Please take a vote
> >>
> >> MF
> >
> > It's unusual indeed for someone to be asked to leave the list. Are you
> > sure nobody has faked an unsubscribe message apparently from your
> > address?
> >
> > AndyC
>
> Maybe they did.  I received a similar message like this one when I was on
> the debian user list...  As a result I unsubscribed. 

I would subscribe again, it's up to you if you want to be on the list ruffled 
feathers or not (I didn't notice any).

> I took it to mean that 
> I was no longer welcome on the site.  People in the IT world often have
> poor social skills and take offence easily.

I don't think so. It's a public list, for anyone who wants to subscribe.

> I think I may have ruffled some feathers.

Probably a mistake of some sort.


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