Phil, thanks for the explanation of the phrase I used. You are right, I meant "Can you be more specific about the issue you found with MQ and SUSE?" and was slightly surprised about the answers.
Hubert > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Linux on 390 Port <LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU> > Gesendet: 16.04.08 04:49:36 > An: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Betreff: Re: What distribution and why? > > "Evans, Kevin R" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >As I said, though, I don't have a problem...but thanks for trying to > >help! > > I believe the confusion here is due to what looked like a slightly idiomatic > American usage -- "What EXACTLY is your problem???" -- which translates to > "Hey, jerk, what is wrong with you? Are you stupid or what?". I'd bet large > sums that Hubert Kleinmanns didn't mean it that way, and was instead asking, > "Can you be more specific about the issue you found with MQ and SUSE?" > > Once again, infernal English leads to what could (and would have, on most > lists!) been an international incident. > > And once again, the professionalism and courtesy of the VM and z/Linux > community avoids bloodshed... > > ...phsiii (Feeling proud to be a Vmer today) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > -- Hubert Kleinmanns Beratung / Schulung / Projektleitung Chairman der WG "WebSphere MQ and Business Integration" in der GSE, deutsche Region. Tel.: +49 (0) 60 78 / 7 12 21 Fax: +49 (0) 60 78 / 7 12 25 Mobil: +49 (0) 178 / 6 97 22 54 Web: www.kleinmanns.eu GSE: www.gsenet.de ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
