threading (was: Worse than useless replies)

2007-03-08 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 08:52:02 +0100, Joe Hart wrote: Michael Pobega wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:27:10PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: [ snip: dicussion on how and why to quote properly ] Patrick, I just thought you should know all of your responses have shown up as new threads to

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-08 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 03:25:54PM +1000, Greg Vickers wrote: Hi all, Michael Pobega wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:34:08AM +0100, pinniped wrote: I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-08 Thread Freddy Freeloader
pinniped wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really don't want the subject changing, why don't you ask Intnsred if he can set things so that the

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-08 Thread Kevin Mark
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 07:47:52AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: pinniped wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really don't want the subject

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-08 Thread Freddy Freeloader
On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 14:40 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 07:47:52AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: pinniped wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-08 Thread Andrei Popescu
Freddy Freeloader [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 2007-03-08 at 14:40 -0500, Kevin Mark wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 07:47:52AM -0800, Freddy Freeloader wrote: pinniped wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject

Worse then useless replies (was Re: Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'.)

2007-03-07 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. Even this will not necessarily be successful on the first pass and you may have to run it up to 3 times. Top posting is frowned on here because it tends to mangle context. But so much worse is deleting everything

Re: Worse then useless replies (was Re: Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'.)

2007-03-07 Thread Kevin Mark
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:08:29AM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. Even this will not necessarily be successful on the first pass and you may have to run it up to 3 times. Top posting is frowned on here

Filtering (was Re: Worse then useless replies)

2007-03-07 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:14:40 -0500 Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:08:29AM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. Even this will not necessarily be successful on the first pass and

Re: Filtering (was Re: Worse then useless replies)

2007-03-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:34:00AM -0800, Raquel wrote: On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:14:40 -0500 Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seem more than a few of us regulars have tried to be 'helpful' and he/she seems to think this mail list reply method _is_ helpful. Not much more we can do. --

Re: Filtering (was Re: Worse then useless replies)

2007-03-07 Thread Raquel
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 10:45:47 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:34:00AM -0800, Raquel wrote: On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:14:40 -0500 Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seem more than a few of us regulars have tried to be 'helpful' and he/she

Re: Filtering (was Re: Worse then useless replies)

2007-03-07 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:55:58AM -0800, Raquel wrote: On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 10:45:47 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:34:00AM -0800, Raquel wrote: On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:14:40 -0500 Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seem more

Re: Filtering (was Re: Worse then useless replies)

2007-03-07 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 10:45:47 -0800 Andrew Sackville-West [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:34:00AM -0800, Raquel wrote: On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:14:40 -0500 Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it seem more than a few of us regulars have tried to be 'helpful' and he/she

Re: Worse then useless replies (was Re: Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'.)

2007-03-07 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007 12:14:40 -0500 Kevin Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 10:08:29AM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Use 'apt-get dist-upgrade'. Even this will not necessarily be successful on the first pass

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread pinniped
huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really don't want the subject changing, why don't you ask Intnsred if he can set things so that the subject isn't

Re: Worse than useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really don't want the subject changing, why don't you ask Intnsred if he can

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:34:08AM +0100, pinniped wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really don't want the subject changing, why don't you ask

Re: Worse than useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Michael Pobega
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:27:10PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really

Re: Worse then useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Greg Vickers
Hi all, Michael Pobega wrote: On Thu, Mar 08, 2007 at 02:34:08AM +0100, pinniped wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because people bitch about it for no apparent reason. But if you really don't want the subject

Re: Worse than useless replies

2007-03-07 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Pobega wrote: On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 09:27:10PM -0500, Patrick Wiseman wrote: On 3/7/07, pinniped [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: huh? I really don't know what the hell you're talking about. I've been leaving the subject blank lately because