On 18 December 2010 23:04, Juergen Harms <[email protected]> wrote: > I perfectly agree with what you say, and I agree that this list is suffering > from an excessive amount of messages. > > Formally: I forwarded an urgent warning of common interest to colleagues and > used the only channel available - no "discussion" about Mandriva at all. > What - quote - "Mandriva mailing list" do you refer to? > > You did not get the point: > 1. Installing the latest updates from Mandriva threatens to make people lose > substantial time > 2. The Mandriva forum - the proper place to broadcast such a warning - is > down
No it's not, and there're already several threads about this issue there. :) > 3. The large majority of people on this Mageia list use Mandriva and are > concerned by this issue. > Again, if you use mailing lists, then there's a good chance you're already subscribed to the cooker ML. > So ??? Do you really expect that I just watch smilingly how people whom I > estimate and who devote a tremendous amount of time to build Mageia risk to > waste their time? > > I understand that doing things in an organised way is essential, but > following principles blindly is just as bad has not considering principles > at all! Read above, the news about this issue is all over the forum. > > Grrrr!!! Let us stop that discussion on this list - I hope that some time we > will have the occasion have a glass of something good together to talk this > out between us. > -- Ahmad Samir
