Re: Mail client, threads, etc...

[Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net>]

On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 18:04 +0100, Jochen Spieker wrote:
> Darac Marjal:
> > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 05:41:08PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> >> On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 16:00 +0000, Darac Marjal wrote:
> >>> 
> >>> Actually, that is quite sexist. In fact, it's plain and simply sexist
> >>> which is inappropriate in this community.
> >> 
> >> Apologize!
> > 
> > I most certainly will not.
> 
> Being a non-native speaker, I think Ralf did not want you to apologize
> but he wanted to express his own regret. In German he would have written
> "Entschuldigung!" which is a short form of "Ich bitte um Entschuldigung"
> which in turn is roughly equal to "Please accept my apology".
> 
> J.

I already was thinking of a misunderstanding. It's correct, I
apologized. I did not request that somebody else should do this.

I really wonder that a "harmless joke" does offend at least two members
that much.