This one time, at band camp, Sam Hocevar said: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2007, Stephen Gran wrote: > > > I am a little curious at a disjuncture I see between your platform and > > some of your actions, and I am hoping you can explain. In your platform, > > you speak of the power of working in groups to get things done, and yet > > you mock others efforts regularly in your blog. Can you explain to me > > why I should expect your behavior as DPL to be more helpful than your > > previous behavior? > > I have been contributing to Debian for about 8 years, and mocking the > delay and the decisions of the release team for about 3 weeks (11/30 to > 12/20). You have every right to call this "regular", but if you do I > am afraid I don't know how I may convince you that this was something > isolated, especially if you already read my answer to Steve on the very > same subject. I was actually referring both to that and to your "this is how much I care" comment about bubulle's translation posts. Admittedly, you did say you thought it was useful work, but only after mocking it first. > > On a similar note, I find it a bit jarring that you find the GNAA an > > acceptable group to work with. You appear to be directly associated with > > http://www.lastmeasure.com/, and many of the svn check ins are from a > > person named 'sam', who I assume must be you. While the pictures are > > the usual juvenile silliness, the name is actually fairly offensive. > > Is this just a linguistic problem, or do you actually find it acceptable > > to insult people this way? Is this sort of racism something you find > > acceptable for the role of DPL? > > Maybe it is just a linguistic problem. Is it "last" that you find > offensive or is it "measure"? Was that a purposeful attempt to dodge the GNAA question, or did you not understand the question? -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- | ,''`. Stephen Gran | | : :' : sgran@debian.org | | `. `' Debian user, admin, and developer | | `- http://www.debian.org | -----------------------------------------------------------------
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