Am 10.07.2013 15:39, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan: > > On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 2:13 PM, Vaclav Mocek <next.little.owl@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:next.little.owl@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > Keep in mind that English is not native language of all of us and we may sound rude even if we don't want to be. > > I think we all make allowances for English not being the native language of > everyone here, but on the whole most non-native speakers make a better job > of it than he does. and on the other side i make a better job as syadmin and developer like a lot of people, native speakers or not, so what is your point here? that i should set my focus to a perfect english and political correctness instead technical facts? sorry, my day has only 24 hours > He also seems to think he can make up his own grammar (e.g. he still behaves as if 'i' were an English word, > despite being told that it isn't) so please go out and tell this my enlish teacher who told me i means "ich" I: ich me: mich, mir, ich myself: mich, mir, selbst, ich and if you think here that "i" should be "I", sorry it does not bother me because there are *a lot* of words in the german language beginning with uppercase letters while at the same time in context of internet communication it is often ignored and does not matter i am not interested at all in such nitpicker discussions because i am technican and not a grammar doctor > The attitude that comes across is that even if his English were perfect he would > still be throwing out gratuitous insults and sneering at anyone with a contrary > opinion well, i would be interested to read your german in case you are unsure how to express things exactly which you have in mind in your native language and you have not too much time beause you are answering posts in your paid working time, interrupting you *daily job* to search living examples in your own or companies configurations while try to disclose internal informations at the same time if you think grammar and always find the perfect words for all is more worth than this technical knowledge *please* tell your mailprogram supress posts from me before start demanding how exactly people have to express their help the same for uppercase/lowercase because a native enlish speaker will have a hard time to realize what words in german are written uppercase and what exceptions are there some people on english list simply should realize that not every used word which *could* be interpreted as abusive is meant that way while the *permanent* presumption from some people that *aynting* i say is meant abusive finally leads to anger and not only once was the reason to get *really* abusive *because* this anger - cause and effect
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