On 10/11/2013 05:10 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: > > I am referring to Bill Oliver's essay that appeared under the "Fedora = > "the darker > side of the Internet?"" thread, just recently. > > I just wanted to say how wonderfully well-expressed this essay was. It > is widely > applicable and should be required reading for "gurus" in ever-so-many > areas. > (There are many contributors to the R-help mailing list to which I > subscribe > who would benefit from taking this essay to heart.) > > I hope that Harald Reindl reads it and takes it to heart. I have no > patience > with those on this list who slang off at Harald. He is a brilliant guy > and provides > a great service to the Fedora community. But he would be even more > useful to > the community if he absorbed Bill Oliver's advice. > > cheers, > > Rolf Turner Rolf: Thanks for pointing out Bill's message. It's something everyone should read. As a graduate student, I was required to teach. It took a number of years to figure it out, but I did figure out why I was a lousy teacher. Everything I did in class reflected the attitude "It's perfectly clear to me; what the f***'s wrong with you?" -- -- Steve -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
