On Mon, Apr 17, 2000 at 02:45:01PM -0700, Bruce wrote:
> > From: Peter van Dijk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> >
> > On Mon, Apr 17, 2000 at 02:01:46PM -0700, Bruce wrote:
> > [snip]
> > >
> > > Easy. Install sendmail.
> >
> > Please, don't say thing like these unless you really mean
> > them. And if you
> > do, don't say 'm here.
>
> Well, Peter, I must say that you are a far more gracious
> person than I will ever be. This appears to be the third
> time this month that Luis has asked about qmail accepting
> spam, and looking at the archives, the only time to date
> that he responded to any advice given him was when he said
> to you, "Peter Pan, I not want your opinion. I want one
> solution[sic]"
Urgh. I did not recall it was him. I was serious about that 'killfile'
thing back then, but was unlucky I did not find an easy way.
I will try again :)
> If you can still be polite, I should sit back and learn
> from your example. In my heart of hearts, though, I may
> still wish he took up another MTA, so he can ask some other
> list for advice to ignore.
Hmmm my acceptance of abuse does stretch very far, but he is pushing the
line. Depending on how he asks next time, I might even give serious
answers.
> Doesn't sound like I'm learning much does it? Ok, I'll try
> to be quiet and accept any flames I may deserve.
You don't. I just didn't recognize him as the person being so abusive last
time, if I did I would have given a different answer :)
> Sorry,
The sorry is mine :)
Please flame Luis all you want. And people: don't flame Bruce for this. Or
me, please :)
Greetz, Peter.
--
Peter van Dijk - student/sysadmin/ircoper/madly in love/pretending coder
|
| 'C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot;
| C++ makes it harder, but when you do it blows your whole leg off.'
| Bjarne Stroustrup, Inventor of C++
