On Tuesday 19 December 2006 21:52, Jochem Maas wrote: > tedd wrote: > > At 3:50 PM -0500 12/18/06, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm going to be controversial here and take issue with both of you. > >> > >> 2. Pointing out someone's signature as being off topic is even further > >> off topic for this list. Please take personal issues into private > >> email. I bring it up publicly as a reminder of proper list etiquette > >> for anyone who happens to be reading this thread and to discourge this > >> from going any further publicly. > > > > tg: > > > > As Jochem said "off-topic" cuts both ways. > > I said *many* ways :-) - heck if there were only 2 ways to rip someone > a proverbial new one things would get boring around here :-P > > ... > > > tedd > > > > PS: Be as controversial as you want, this list isn't moderated -- but I > > that's a challenge ... not that I needed it, I have to admit to indulging > in more than my fair share of boundary pushing in terms of exceptable > list behaviour ... > > > think I know where the majority will draw their line in the sand on this > > issue -- for they are good well intended people who don't want to > > deliberately hurt others. In other words, they have compassion, which is > > apparently absent in Mr Neuhauser and most certainly not absent in > > "proper list etiquette". > > I guess if I start baiting all 3 of you (Roman, tedd, tg) that would > not be constructive? no probably not :-) > > from my stance, I don't give 2 hoots about Roman's sig, Roman's reply style > sometimes leaves a little to be desired [hey where would we be without > desire ;-)] but he has offered good technical stuff, I very much sympathise > with anyone who has had the misfortune to experience the horrors of war and > I think it is something that does deserve maybe a tad more compassion than > an off-topic post (a species we might consider that compassion is one step > into a future with less/no war - might be worth the effort?), I feel that > TG's comments had merit also, nothing wrong with trying to encourage > 'decent' list behaviour (however difficult it might be to come to a > consensus given the wide range of cultures present), lastly you should > realise that these are just my opinions as of the time of writing and I > reserve the right to contradict myself at anytime in future as and when I > see fit - woman's perogative! > > crap - I'm not a woman :-/ > > in the spirit of christmas (and because this is the php generals list - > i.e. a bunch of pragmatic village idiot hackers) let all shake hands, laugh > it off and move on to the next off-topic thread :-) > > Merry Christmas Everyone! and I mean everyone (even Eight-of-Nine ;-)
bah, I refuse to be the last BADman on this list before christmas, the last week trip to Prague really helped on the bloody selfesteam. Yeh, so on to the point. Sorry for any bad words to the loving jocheem maas. You hear that,, I said I'm sorry :D Merry Christmas. -- --- Børge Kennel Arivene http://www.arivene.net --- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
