On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:08:53 -0700 stan <gryt2@xxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:07:34 -0800 > Paul Allen Newell <pnewell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > As far as I am concerned, you are not wrong. > > Darryl's post is not appropriate for this list > > I think the first inappropriate post belongs to Mr. Zeitler. Putting > his quote at the start of every message is equivalent to: Well your email starts "Tue, 20", which is Tueday aka Tiwesdæg which is celebrating a proto-Germanic god and from there-in it gets silly. > People are welcome to their beliefs, but a technical mailing list > doesn't seem to be the place to proselytize or air those beliefs. I trust there will be no comments about Merry Christmas (now or in January according to sect), people will remember that the new year is an arbitary construct that differs between cultures on the list. > Of course, such messages could be interpreted as eyeballs paying for > offered help; a personalized Google business model - I give you help > for free, you give me your attention on my message. Or you could just treat it as that persons little .sig quirk of their own, just like all the others people have Alan --- Mae fy hofrenfad i yn llawn llysywod -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org