Sorry, this is all just really frustrating, and I guess I was running under the false assumption that #macdev/#iphone and the mailing lists are the same user community :-/
My apologies for the language. Your right, I shouldn't have posted this to the list at all. -Patrick On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Barry Skidmore <a...@me.com> wrote: > I'd ban you just for your language personally. The run on sentences and > half thought out bad logic aside. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 2, 2010, at 7:30 PM, "Patrick M. Rutkowski" <rutsk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I just got kick/banned from #macdev and #iphondev. I was asking an >> exceptionally complicated NSStream question in #iphonedev, and though >> I got a lot of pseudo-answers, nobody really even understood the >> question to begin with; I hand't even gotten far enough in physically >> typing out the text explaining the problem, so they couldn't possibly >> have gotten the point. >> >> After enough trying there, I went to #macdev instead, looking for >> alternative thoughts. Fortunately, someone there was finally able to >> understand the question, but only after dozens and dozen of lines of >> IRCing in a PM. He gave some pointers, and now it's all worked out. >> >> However, in the mean time, another user in #macdev started bitching at >> me about reposting the question when I already supposedly got "loads >> of answers" in #iphonedev (which I most definitely did not). >> >> I say "bitching" because he wasn't just politely reminding me that >> re-posting question is frowned up. His words were of a condensing >> sort, and he was _bitching_ about it. So, I said "fuck you, /ignore", >> and put him on "/ignore" Immediately after that, the admin RTFM_FTW >> banned me, and he's not willing to lift it. >> >> I get banned from #iphonedev and #macdev on a very regular basis. >> Don't quote me on the numbers, but I think it's something like once >> per month, sometimes maybe more. Every time it's by this abusive admin >> RTFM_FTW. I've had open disputes with him in the past. Eventually I >> politely told him that I didn't think we should interact anymore, and >> then put him on a permanent "/ignore" in my IRC client. But the bans >> keep coming anyway :-/ >> >> I feel that I'm being discriminated against. The bans keep coming from >> RTFM_FTW, and from nobody else. >> >> I wish I could put some sort of injunction on RTFM_FTW banning me, >> because I'm certain no other admins would. >> >> I'm not really sure what to do here. I'm really missing >> #macdev/#iphonedev right now :-( >> >> -Patrick >> >> P.S >> If you're on here RTFM_FTW, fuck you. Just leave me the fuck alone >> already. I don't want to talk to you, and you don't want to talk to >> me; we don't like each other, and that's fine. But stop fucking >> banning me already, it's an abuse of your position. Feel free to ask >> another op to ban me, and if that other op feel that it's fit, then >> I'll be fine with a ban from _them_. But I doubt that's likely to ever >> happen, because 90% of your reason for banning me is due to the >> lasting dislike of me that you have from that time I talked back to >> you earlier this year in #macdev, so just quit it already, please! >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) >> >> Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. >> Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com >> >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/atri%40me.com >> >> This email sent to a...@me.com > _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
