Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-29 Thread Derek Evan Mart
* James Tucker ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [051129 04:40]: > And just to add my "vote" as it were, I would love for Let sleeping dogs lie. -- "An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest" - Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) Derek Evan Mart Systems Administ

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-29 Thread James Tucker
And just to add my "vote" as it were, I would love for people to learn to use mailers like they should. In fact, screw mailers, try all applications on the planet. The fact of the matter is "reply" means "reply" not "new mail". This is the same as reading and using any other application on a logi

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Bryan
Oh come now, he hasn't beaten that dead horse enought yet. He has at least 50 posts remaining before he gives in. Crazy_One ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailm

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread ScratchMonkey
--On Monday, November 28, 2005 1:18 AM -0600 "Eric (Deacon)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There are no high horses, here, only basic requests for decency. It's too bad this isn't a newsgroup. Then we could killfile entire threads we find boring, and anyone who insisted on starting a new thread a

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread hlds
and telling him to create a new topic when it looked to most people that he had. Dagok - Original Message - From: "Andrew Forsberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 1:52 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line! Dagok wrote: Obviousl

RE: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread hlds
That's quite the resource you got there. Data sure looks reliable. /sarcasm Got more out of the plethera of advertising than the hidden arcticle that was somewhere in there... /p Quoting Glenn Shannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Outlook, whether you like it or not, is one of the most popular mail c

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread hlds
Who are you to speak for the majority of people? Regardless of that, the fact that you won't start a new thread makes finding useful information in the archives difficult since that is sorted by thread as well. If everyone shared your inconsiderate mindset, having the archives would eventually b

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Dagok
looked to most people that he had. Dagok - Original Message - From: "Andrew Forsberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 1:52 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line! Dagok wrote: Obviously he didnt know when he did it, nor di

RE: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Andy Hill
. Every little bit counts, something you think insignificant might be of help to someone else. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Kennish Sent: 28 November 2005 14:45 To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Ben Kennish
Andrew Forsberg wrote: I say 'knowingly', since you're also complaining about Eric 'bitching' about this sort of thing. Ben K in particular has posted on the same subject many times recently. Yup it annoys me but thankfully most people are quite apologetic when they do it and agree not to do it

RE: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Glenn Shannon
Outlook, whether you like it or not, is one of the most popular mail clients in a business environment. http://advisor.com/doc/16674 65 percent, according to that impromptu survey. It also has quite a home following, being bundled with things like MS Money and MS Works. For better or for worse,

RE: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Glenn Shannon
, November 28, 2005 1:37 AM To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line! Dagok wrote: > An even smaller effort is not bitching about it everytime someone does > it. > It's going to happen and it's not the end of the world nor is it g

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread kama
*yawn* Haven't this discussion be going on for too long now? There are several netiquett sites out there. There are probably some really interesting netiquett mailinglists for you all to flame instead of this one... This is the last line in this thread for me, so don't bother to reply to it, ca

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Ian mu
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] It has to be done correctly for the reasons mentioned. Main thing is a simple polite "can you next time please start with a fresh mail and not reply to one and change the topic for archiving reason" should suffice really. On 11/28/05, Andrew Fors

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Andrew Forsberg
Dagok wrote: Obviously he didnt know when he did it, nor did I until it was pointed out in this thread. So how is that knowingly? My cl_care cvar for this subject is rapidly approaching 0, however -- your and Glenn's point of view appears to be that we should be using Outlook. This implies th

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Dagok
Obviously he didnt know when he did it, nor did I until it was pointed out in this thread. So how is that knowingly? Dagok - Original Message - From: "Andrew Forsberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 12:36 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Andrew Forsberg
Dagok wrote: An even smaller effort is not bitching about it everytime someone does it. It's going to happen and it's not the end of the world nor is it going to have much effect on the mailing lists. So knowingly stuffing up the threading is somehow defensible? How very helpful of you. ___

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Dagok
e mailing lists that he doesn't approve of. Dagok - Original Message - From: "Andrew Forsberg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, November 28, 2005 12:09 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line! Eric (Deacon) wrote: In a bold display of cr

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-28 Thread Andrew Forsberg
Eric (Deacon) wrote: In a bold display of creativity, Dagok wrote: Majority of people do not view the mailing lists in a threaded view. Instead they view them as normal emails. Even assuming this speculation is true, how does that excuse you? More importantly, these posts are archived and

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-27 Thread Eric (Deacon)
In a bold display of creativity, Dagok wrote: Majority of people do not view the mailing lists in a threaded view. Instead they view them as normal emails. Even assuming this speculation is true, how does that excuse you? Because you do view them in a threaded view does not make you special.

Re: [hlds_linux] Oh no a new subject line!

2005-11-27 Thread Dagok
Hey Eric, get off your high horse and open your eyes. Majority of people do not view the mailing lists in a threaded view. Instead they view them as normal emails. Because you do view them in a threaded view does not make you special. Now get over it and move on. Dagok - Original Message