Re: IA64 or AMD64?
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 04:54:26PM -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 9/21/2012 4:16 PM, Neal Murphy wrote:
> > On Friday, September 21, 2012 04:53:21 PM Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> >> It's not writing style but attitude. My attitude is that people should
> >> be self reliant. Only when they search and can't find an answer should
> >> they ask on a mailing list. Especially in this case, when the answer is
> >> so damn easy to find, literally clicking one link on the Debian home
> >> page and reading the subsequent page.
> >
> > I wholly disagree. First, when someone lowers himself to ask a question in a
> > public forum, it is usually because she has been unable to find the answer
>
> That's how it's supposed to work, but rarely does. Most people these
> days go straight for the mailing list hoping to save themselves the
> time/effort of doing research.
+1
Especially when people are so very willing to do their Internet searches
for them.
> There will likely be dozens more replies to this thread with the
> Lilliputians gang tackling me for being a "bully". I guess forcefully
> presenting facts is now classified as "bullying" in 2012.
There's a big difference.
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who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the
oppressing." --- Malcolm X
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