On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 1:44 AM, Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-ple...@cygwin.com> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 06:30:43PM -0400, Gregg Levine wrote: >>Hello! >>Sometimes when I open a terminal window, and Fortune promptly displays >>an appropriately witty saying, I then see the quote from Star Trek >>surface. That's okay I created a script to do so based on one used by >>my Linux system. >> >>However this time when I invoked one using the bash as a command >>window terminal screen for Windows, I saw a qoute from the second >>pilot episode, the one said by Sally Kellerman as Liz Denhner a >>psychiatrist. >> >>Reason for this one is that it has her last name spelled wrong. For >>example on my Linux system who's running either a 2.6 series kernel it >>is spelled as I spelled it, and the same for a system running one from >>2.4 series. >> >>The only time I saw that one surface was one the kernel version was >>2.2.18, and the release for Fortune was from the bsd-games-2.1.1 >>release. >> >>Who among the group of package builders I should inform regarding this >>mistake? > > Lets all say it together: The place to report problems is the cygwin > mailing list. I don't send private email to anyone when I think I have > found a problem. I will just use the mailing list. See: > http://cygwin.com/problems.html > > One more time: The place to report problems is the cygwin mailing list. > I don't send private email to anyone when I think I have found a > problem. I will just use the mailing list. See: > http://cygwin.com/problems.html > > Ok. Now cover your eyes and see if you can say it without reading it. > > "The place to cygwin problems is the list mail. Sending email to > private people is problematic. I should just list the problems to > the cygwin email. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippocampus" > > Close enough. > > cgf > > -- > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > Hello! The one thing I would not have done is bother anyone privately! I simply wanted to know who to reference in the appropriate e-mail indirectly. Naturally the message would have gone directly to this list, and only to this list.
I have seen enough people have their heads handed back to them for writing to someone directly, and it beind done on this list. ----- Gregg C Levine gregg.drw...@gmail.com "This signature fought the Time Wars, time and again." -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple