Re: A newbie's contribution?

[Nathan Gould <ngould@microsyntronic.org>]

Tobias Weingartner wrote:

> On Friday, June 14, cobalt@northco.net wrote:
> >
> > I'm kind of a n00b.  I find it terribly difficult to deal with the
> > arrogant Ubernerds who shoo you with links to sites you've read already.
> > The same sites that failed to answer your questions and the reason you're
> > now in a mailing list.
>
> Good for you.  You did obviously *NOT* read what you were pointed to.  The
> answer is usually within the document that obsd people (or list people)
> point you to.
>
> > If I'm going through the trouble of joining a fscking mailing list,
> > getting SPAMMED with 500 messages a day, I want an ANSWER.  Not runaround.
>
> You feel you're entitled to it?!?  Get a life.  This is offensive.
>
> > Have these Ubernerds lost their enthusiasm in OpenBSD?
> > Are they trying to discourage others from using it?  I certainly seems so.
>
> No, we have not.  However, *YOU LACK THE COMMON DECENCY TO NOT TOP-POST
> AND NOT QUOTE THE WHOLE E-MAIL BELOW*.  Learn how to trim your responses
> and learn some ettiquete.
>
> --Toby.
> [Rest snipped]

got spammed with 500 messages a day? sounds like we've given you popularity to
me...

PS. This is a personal view and not the view of the management, whoever they
may be...