Hello Andreas,
On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 12:29:28 +0200
Andreas Kusalananda Kähäri <andreas.kah...@icm.uu.se> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 11:33:59AM +0200, Alexander Hall wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 01, 2016 at 03:03:15PM -0400, Daniel Ouellet wrote:
> > > On 9/1/16 2:59 PM, R0me0 *** wrote:
> > > > Hello misc,
> > > >
> > > > I have a little doubt
> > > >
> > > > Today was a Official Release of 6.0
> > > >
> > > > This release already include errata60.html patches or I need to
> > > > apply ?
> > >
> > > Yes you need to apply the patch.
> > >
> > > The release was done long ago already it was release to the public
> > > today. Takes time to get all piece together you know.
> > >
> > > Might be more welcome to say thanks to the devs instead don't you
> > > think?
> >
> > So instead of asking "How does this work?" he should say
> > "Thanks!" (and still not know how it works)?
> >
> > I don't see the connection. It was just a question, and at least I
> > could not read anything extra into it.
> >
> > /Alexander
>
> I think it's the use of the word "doubt" ("a feeling of uncertainty or
> lack of conviction").
>
> I have noticed that some people tend to use "I have a doubt" with the
> meaning "I have a question/issue/problem". This is different from
> "I'm doubting" which means "I have no confidence in" or "I'm
> questioning".
>
I think it is important to note here that not everyone speaks fluent
English. I think a huge problem within mailing lists in general is the
tendency for people to gang up and focus on petty wording issues, and
associating "attitude" or "tone" with words, focusing on the point
of a post itself.
