Re: Irc Status

Pete Turner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.irc.blitzed.web
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Philipp Kern ([email protected]) wrote:
> Pete Turner sagte:
> > Whilst I agree with Phil's comments I do think that the reply is a
> > little rude and unwarrented.
> 
> Andy's answer didn't even get to the list ;)

It did and it was funny without being rude.

> You are the same rude with people who ask for bopm help on the admin list.

Example please....

> I'm sorry if it was too rude... But people can't think that we do their work.

I agree that we can't expect people do their work for them.  Andy's
email was a reasonable response.

> > Indeed IIRC we make all the web site scripts publically availiable
> > through CVS?  A link to this would have helped the guy.
> 
> Anyway the CVS isn't actual as I remember.

/me slaps the wrist of whoever wrote the script and didn't keep cvs
updated.

> Nobody is currently maintaining the CVS, but you're right, why you don't
> write an email also?

I am not part of the web team and therefore can not send emails on their
behalf.

> > I just don't think that being rude is going to help grow the network.
> 
> Would writing scripts for other nets help growing ours?!
> No.

Agreed.  But being rude really creates a bad impression.

> > It takes one tree to make 10,000 matches, but one match to burn 10,000
> > trees.
> 
> Right.

Quoting sigs.... are we bored today?

Pete

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