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At 01:47 PM 9/20/2001, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Fri, Sep 21, 2001 at 03:29:20AM +1000, Robert Praetorius wrote: > >perhaps if the main cygwin mailing list were renamed to cygwin- > >asbestos-longjohns ( http://www.cnam.fr/Jargon/jargon.html?64 ) > >it would set expectations in a way that would cut down the level > >of shock and surprise (I'm not shocked, but I'm pretty much in > >agreement with http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart- > >questions.html ). > > > >Naahhh. Nothing would be sufficient. This is life on the net. > >The unacculturated proportion of the stream never goes down > >because of the continual influx. > >Wow. That's a discouraging (if true) observation. > >I think the usual observation at this point is "If you really think >that those are flames you don't know what flames are". > >I think it may be time for a "death of cygwin unless changes are made" >prediction, too. Or did we already have that? More or less. I think we've run through the standard check list of complaints and rebuttals. The cycle is complete. It's time to leave this merry-go-round until another day. There's nothing more to see here. Back to work! ;-) Larry Hall lhall AT rfk DOT com RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com 118 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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