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From: Matt Randolph <mattr@erols.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64]  Re: Re: file type not allowed in /usr/lib
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 20:33:20 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F7F9D0.9030406@erols.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42F7E516.2030103@erols.com>

Matt Randolph wrote:

> Simon Stelling wrote:
>
>>
>> First, I didn't really want to offend you, although I have to admit 
>> that a few statements were rather harsh. I didn't feel offended, and 
>> I know you didn't want to say my answer was incompetent. However, if 
>> I *were* the questioner, I'd feel offended, since I don't need 
>> everything explained twice, and if I don't get it, I ask further 
>> questions. Generally explaining it a second time somehow implies that 
>> I didn't get it the first time, but perhaps that's just me.
>
>
Simon Stelling wrote:

>
> Just a personal note on this: What's the point in repeating 
> everything? You only bore people with it. I think we can assume that 
> the original poster either gets it the first time, or he'll surely ask 
> again and give details about what he didn't understand.
>
Oops!  I meant to quote you when you said it the first time.


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  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-09  0:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-06 22:36 [gentoo-amd64] file type not allowed in /usr/lib Will Briggs
2005-08-07 10:18 ` Simon Stelling
2005-08-08  2:23   ` Will Briggs
2005-08-07 13:18 ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2005-08-07 20:13   ` Simon Stelling
2005-08-08  9:17     ` Simon Stelling
2005-08-08 15:40     ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2005-08-08 19:20       ` Simon Stelling
2005-08-08 23:04         ` Matt Randolph
2005-08-09  0:33           ` Matt Randolph [this message]
2005-08-09 16:48           ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2005-08-09 18:48         ` Duncan
2005-08-10 13:12           ` Simon Stelling
2005-08-10 19:53             ` [gentoo-amd64] " Duncan
2005-08-09  8:05   ` [gentoo-amd64] " Jeremy Huddleston

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