Re: Reply To settings - was - Re: Debian 7.5 amd64 xfce GUI shutdown and restart do not work
On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 1:38 PM, <davidson@ling.ohio-state.edu> wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2014, Tom H wrote:
>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Bret Busby <bret@busby.net> wrote:
>>> On Fri, 20 Jun 2014, Bob Proulx wrote:
>>>>
>>>> This is one of those religious wars that has been fought and won
>>>> and lost many times across the Internet. Please don't start it up
>>>> again here. If you do really want to do so please use the
>>>> off-topic mailing list
>>>> d-community-offtopic@lists.alioth.debian.org since the issue has
>>>> nothing to do with using Debian.
>>>
>>> Given what has already hapened within the thread, the above message
>>> to which I am responding, appears to be a troll.
>>
>> Requesting that you take a religious-type discussion (like a list's
>> "Reply To" settings) to the OT list isn't trolling!
>
> see
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2014/06/msg01187.html
>
> wherein on Wed, 18 Jun 2014, Bret Busby wrote:
>
>> Now, if only the list defaulted to "Reply To List", it would be good,
>> and, make replying to the list, easier...
>>
>> But, I believe that this particular issue has very strong feelings on
>> both sides of the debate.
>
> and so, iiuc, OP (Bret) was not trying to initiate a discussion of how
> things (listserv configs, etc) *should* be. instead, it looks to me
> that OP merely sought to clarify how things actually *are*.
So this should've pointed out rather than stupidly calling Bob P a troll.
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