On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:00:55PM -0400, Calvin Morrison wrote: > Right, but he has even said (along with others) that "nobody is gonna > change their mind, who cares about them, they're just trolls..." to > that effect. > > Why bother fighting something so stupid, if even you admit it is stupid? > > It's just totally pointless We all tend to pepper our actual communications with some personal narrative. It takes great communication skill to extract the actual meaning from the things that humans inevitably say. What he said was: "I'm working on this software. If you need help with it, lemme know in this other place." Yes. He has feelings and those were conveyed on top of that message but it's okay. These things stop mattering eventually and the real effect is, if you need technical help from him, submit a bug report.