> > Any question that more than one person has about a Linux related issue > that is answered on this mailing list is valuable. Openly attacking me > on list when I cannot respond on list without being accused of hostile > behavior is extremely rude and unacceptable.
Merely stating a historical pattern of observed behavior is not "openly attacking you". It's much like saying this has been the observed weather pattern. I am not hostile towards Keith, I am hostile towards calling God a woman on > list. I stand by my comment that I hope Linus converts to some form of > religion. Believing in God makes it easier to accept God. Aceepting > that which one does not believe is probably the hardest thing to do, yet > for the believer, it is no trouble at all. Believe that most of the modern conveniences that you enjoy were researched, developed, and "created" by people who don't believe in "God." > For those who totally reject > God, there is only Hell. > No, actually there's freedom and liberation from Religious oppression. > > Every thread that answers a question about a Linux or OSS related topic > is a good thread for this list. This thread does not pass this test and > frankly, it needs to die. If answering the questions of all but certain > people, people who agree with you on everything, is offensive to you, > this list is not for you. If you can't agree to disagree and instead > decide to openly attack a person who has been silent for days, you are > not affecting this list in a good way. Does anyone honestly think that > I want to see attack posts from this list in my inbox day after day, > week after week? I don't. > > The statement that I am hostile towards this list is NOT a fair > statement. I have been hostile towards only political/religious > statements which are technically not acceptable list material in the > first place. I have never been hostile towards people helping each > other use Linux more effectively. Politics and religion are not an appropriate topic for this list. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug