Maybe it's time to appoint a volunteer moderator so there is less garbage on the list and more helpful information. It would help all of us! :)
Sent from my iPhone 4 On Oct 20, 2011, at 10:27 AM, Fletcher Dunn <fletch...@valvesoftware.com> wrote: > This post is a reminder to everybody that this email distribution list has a > standard language that everybody should use. I'm not talking about using > Portuguese or English. I'm talking about being nice instead of being a jerk. > > > > New people come and go all the time. Sometimes they repeat questions that > have already been answered before they subscribed. Sometimes they don't know > what is on topic or off topic. There's a way to let them know politely if > their question is off topic, or should be directed elsewhere. If is too > difficult for you to use kind words, then of course there's also the option > of just ignoring it. > > > > Your posts (like most things on the Internet) are both public and permanent. > By bearing this in mind, some people could save themselves embarrassment and > regret by refraining from posting childishly. Even better would be to act > kindly and help the person get to the correct place where they can find the > answer they are seeking. > > > > Please just be kind and helpful. > > Try to relax. > > > > Your humble servant, > > - Fletch > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
