On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Joe Zeff <joe@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On 04/11/2012 04:36 PM, Joel Rees wrote: >> >> He says you've misinterpreted him, which is another communication sin >> (in that it doesn't lead to communication) that we are all sometimes >> prone to. > > > As I wrote before, I wasn't personally offended by it, Yeah, I was thinking I maybe should put a "I'm not talking to you, Jeff." at the top. > but I've seen enough > people on this list recently being (what I consider) unreasonably > thin-skinned that I was fairly sure that somebody was going to find it > offensive. I also know full well that if the OP was, in fact, trying to be > insulting he wouldn't care when I pointed it out, but if it was accidental > my comment might be all that was needed to avoid further incidents. The danger with sarcasm. Heh. > And, yes, in this case, the question wasn't F17 specific, just phrased that > way and in any event, I don't mind the occasional question of that nature > although I rarely if ever have anything to contribute to such discussions. > The whole point of my post, in fact, was to point out that we're getting > more questions about the next Fedora release than we usually do and to > wonder why. Any thoughts about that? Well, I could use the positive mental attitude approach and assume that more of the users are getting the courage up to go help test? -- Joel Rees -- 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