[Gllug] ``Confidential'' .sigs [Was: hosts.conf/nsswitch.conf
Stephen Harker
steve at pauken.co.uk
Wed Dec 1 15:53:15 UTC 2004
Davies Sue wrote:
> Firstly I appologise in advance for the disclaimer on my mail. I appreciate
> it offends some people but I have asked and my mail will be no exception to
> the corporate rule.
>
> I've been watching on and off during the day and this seems really silly.
> The person who started it has kept quiet, I assume they are watching
> everyone argue with each other and find it quite amusing. I have had
> abusive mail from this person too.
>
> Not everyone on this list is a linux guru, some of us use it to learn. We
> may not be aware that we are causing offense and there may be good reasons
> why we cannot use a personal account during working hours or why you
> recieved an out of office message. We are not all perfect beings.
>
> The people who like to send offensive messages (on & off list) to those of
> us who transgress are not helping the cause. If you want people to see that
> this is a supportive community this isn't the way.
>
> If you feel so affronted that you must respond please try to point out to
> the person the eroor of their ways so they can get it right next time.
> Swearing and abuse will never get your message across.
It's interesting to see who pops out of the woodwork once a good old
flame war starts happening :)
Steve
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