On Wed, 2008-08-13 at 06:51 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Mark Haney wrote: > > Ed Greshko wrote: > > > >> > >> The answer is either "yes", "no", or "maybe". And you get 10 points > >> for asking one of the silliest questions I've seen asked her in quite > >> some time. > >> > > > > > > Why is it silly? > > Basically because it doesn't have enough detail. It doesn't tell us what > versions of the particular software you need (feature requirements). Nor, > does it go into any details about the rumor. So, that leaves everyone free > to determine what the rumor is and base their responses on their interpretation. Maybe a better choice of words other than "silly" would have been in order. Silly = "Weak in intellect; destitute of ordinary strength of mind; foolish; witless; simple; as, a silly woman.[1913 Webster]" Not a great label to use on anyone. Ric -- ---------------------------------------------------- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar https://oar.dev.java.net/ Verizon Cell # 336-254-1339 ----------------------------------------------------- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
