On 2009-07-28 06:34, Neal Hogan wrote:
On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 6:25 AM, Nate Bargmann<n0nb@n0nb.us> wrote:* Neal Hogan <nealhogan@gmail.com> [2009 Jul 28 06:01 -0500]:I appreciate the OP's sentiment that the lack of flaming is good . . . but, a good (hearted) laugh at another's expense is . . . fun . . . and seems to be discourged/avoided here. Why? What's the problem? A thick skin is an attribute, not a detrimment.We guys were having a bit o' fun at our own expense in the "grep boobies" thread until someone became upset over it.WHO CARES?!
A woman coming along and saying, "you're being insensitive" (even when you're *not* being insensitive) has an eventual chilling effect.
Debian is serious business!!I agree, but . . .
He was being sarcastic. (I think.) -- Scooty Puff, Sr The Doom-Bringer