On 2/6/2016 4:14 PM, drlegendre . wrote:
Lacking any other clue (such as accent, mannerisms) that the speaker may
have different cultural norms, how is one to tell plain, friendly
discoursing from a demeaning, brusque or curt tone?
Absent the many critical but subtle cues we receive when engag
Lacking any other clue (such as accent, mannerisms) that the speaker may
have different cultural norms, how is one to tell plain, friendly
discoursing from a demeaning, brusque or curt tone?
Absent the many critical but subtle cues we receive when engaging in live,
interpersonal conversation, the
>> [...] would like to particularly express my thanks to Tony Duell,
>> Fred Cisin and Chuck Guzis for being unfailingly polite and very
>> forthcoming with technical advice.
> That is the first time I have been called 'polite'.
I concur. While my interaction with you has been limited to the list
On 2/6/2016 10:22 AM, Liam Proven wrote:
On 5 February 2016 at 23:54, Steven Hirsch wrote:
I've finally had my fill of the general grumpiness and bluntly worded
interactions on this list.
Over the years I have learned a lot and would like to particularly express
my thanks to Tony Duell, Fred
On Fri, Feb 05, 2016 at 08:39:07PM -0500, Jerome H. Fine wrote:
> >Mouse wrote:
>
[...]
> >Usually, as in this case, this turns out to be because (for
> >unrelated reasons) I go to some lengths to avoid seeing anything
> >that was sent through gmail, even laundered through mailing lists.
> >(This
On 5 February 2016 at 23:54, Steven Hirsch wrote:
> I've finally had my fill of the general grumpiness and bluntly worded
> interactions on this list.
>
> Over the years I have learned a lot and would like to particularly express
> my thanks to Tony Duell, Fred Cisin and Chuck Guzis for being unfa
> Over the years I have learned a lot and would like to particularly express
> my thanks to Tony Duell, Fred Cisin and Chuck Guzis for being unfailingly
> polite and very forthcoming with technical advice.
That is the first time I have been called 'polite'. You've not met me when I've
just droppe
>Mouse wrote:
I've finally had my fill of the general grumpiness and bluntly
worded interactions on this list.
Sorry to hear that.
What linimon@ said.
I fight against such things on other lists I am on, but some weeks I
also wonder why.
I just now noticed something.
I've noticed p
>> I've finally had my fill of the general grumpiness and bluntly
>> worded interactions on this list.
> Sorry to hear that.
What linimon@ said.
> I fight against such things on other lists I am on, but some weeks I
> also wonder why.
I just now noticed something.
I've noticed people mentioning
On Fri, Feb 05, 2016 at 05:54:44PM -0500, Steven Hirsch wrote:
> I've finally had my fill of the general grumpiness and bluntly worded
> interactions on this list.
Sorry to hear that. I fight against such things on other lists I am on,
but some weeks I also wonder why.
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