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From: Elfyn McBratney <beu@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-Status
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 14:45:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060822144544.GT12338@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060822154031.0d018e9e@snowdrop.home>

On Tue, Aug 22, 2006 at 03:40:31PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
 > On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 16:33:17 +0200 Simon Stelling <blubb@gentoo.org>
 > wrote:
 > | Respect is something that should be applied unconditionally, in my
 > | opinion. The "you don't so I won't" attitude gets us nowhere.
 > 
 > But if respect is unearned and undeserved, it's meaningless. What's the
 > point of being respected if every incompetent jackass is respected?

In a similar vein, what's the point in the meaningless replies, when all
you're going to do is be disrespectful?  If you can't say anything
constructive, why not just keep it zipped?

Just my two pence...

Regards,
Elfyn

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-22 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-21 22:56 [gentoo-dev] Gentoo-Status Alec Warner
2006-08-21 23:27 ` Seemant Kulleen
2006-08-22  0:12   ` Joshua Jackson
2006-08-21 23:51 ` Kevin F. Quinn
2006-08-22  0:13   ` Alec Warner
2006-08-22  0:06 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-08-22  0:21   ` Alec Warner
2006-08-22  0:27     ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-08-22 13:20   ` Lance Albertson
2006-08-22 14:33     ` Simon Stelling
2006-08-22 14:40       ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-08-22 14:45         ` Elfyn McBratney [this message]
2006-08-22 14:52           ` Ciaran McCreesh
2006-08-22 14:45       ` Lance Albertson
2006-08-22 15:10         ` Simon Stelling
2006-08-22 15:17           ` Lance Albertson
2006-08-23 17:18   ` Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen
2006-08-22  6:09 ` Marius Mauch
2006-08-22 12:57   ` Alec Warner

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