Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-16 Thread Mark Weaver
Good point Peter! :) -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed | ICQ#27816299 ** <_||_> in the making of this | ** =\/= message...| Registered Linux user #182496

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-16 Thread peter bunce
I agree with all this, Spanish and english are after all dialects of latin separated by 2000years peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The curious part of this deal is that here have been other non-English > messages in the last couple of months. Why the stink this time? If any > given mess

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-15 Thread Mark Weaver
Kathleen, I enjoy your sense of humor and your comments. PLease stay. -- Mark ** =/\= No Penguins were harmed | ICQ#27816299 ** <_||_> in the making of this | ** =\/= message...| Regis

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-15 Thread GAPrichard
The curious part of this deal is that here have been other non-English messages in the last couple of months. Why the stink this time? If any given message isn't applicable to you bypass it; leave it for those that want to help others. I have read several postings about people intendi

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-15 Thread Mark Weaver
Well said Denis...Well said. Mark Denis Havlik wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > I am really sorry to see such a flamethread over a guy who posted a > question in spanish. So what? We are supposed to be a friendly bunch of > linuxers, not a bunch of wicked old men who have nothing better to do than > f

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-15 Thread patrick
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, you wrote: > Greg Stewart wrote: > > > > I'm going to post something on-topic again one of these days, I am. :/ > > > Kathleen > > Thank you. :-) > > --Greg > > *blink* > > Ouch. > > I thought I was joking...making a comment about the number of off-topic posts > recently,

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Roger Pithers
On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, you wrote: > Greg Stewart wrote: > > > > I'm going to post something on-topic again one of these days, I am. :/ > > > Kathleen > > Thank you. :-) > > --Greg > > *blink* > > Ouch. > > I thought I was joking...making a comment about the number of off-topic posts > recently,

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Greg Stewart
Sorry Kathleen, That wasn't mean as a dig, only as an acknowledgement of your inference that you undertsand the whole mess seems to be taking a bit long fizzle. Of course I could have made it more obvious... "my bad" (I hate that phrase! But, it applies.) And, I could have made that first seneten

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Larry Marshall
Kathleen Dickason wrote: > > I've gotten email in the past leading me to think that people found my coments > helpful, insightful, and funny, but it looks like it's time for me to unsub... Maybe it's time for everyone to lighten up just abit. Didn't you notice Greg's smily emoticon? Let's get

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Kathleen Dickason
Greg Stewart wrote: > > I'm going to post something on-topic again one of these days, I am. :/ > > Kathleen > Thank you. :-) > --Greg *blink* Ouch. I thought I was joking...making a comment about the number of off-topic posts recently, but apparently I wasn't. I've gotten email in the past le

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Daniel J. Ferris
Kathleen Dickason wrote: > > Yay Eugene!! I did the same thing (Babelfish) but couldn't help either. > > Kathleen, > who will put away the pom-poms and stop acting like a cheerleader now Ra Ra Re, Kick em in the Knee. Ra Ra Ri, Kick em in the eye Ra Ra err...never mind... Dan

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Greg Stewart
> I'm going to post something on-topic again one of these days, I am. :/ > > Kathleen Thank you. :-) --Greg __ Vous avez un site perso ? 2 millions de francs à gagner sur i(france) ! Webmasters : ZE CONCOURS ! htt

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread dwyatt
PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2000 9:02 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Spanish & co. > dwyatt wrote: > > > LOL! A message group on the Internet without flaming? Such a thing > > does not exist my friend. :) > > Just for the record, we're on a mail

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Kathleen Dickason
dwyatt wrote: > LOL! A message group on the Internet without flaming? Such a thing > does not exist my friend. :) Just for the record, we're on a mailing list, not a Usenet group...and I would hope such a thing would exist. > And in all actuality I didn't read a single intentional flame

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Kathleen Dickason
Yay Eugene!! I did the same thing (Babelfish) but couldn't help either. Kathleen, who will put away the pom-poms and stop acting like a cheerleader now "Eugene C. Zesch" wrote: > Denis Havlik wrote: > > > > Hi Folks, > > > Amen, Denis > You perfectly summarized my feelings on this. BTW, though

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Kathleen Dickason
Hear, hear. Kathleen Paul wrote: > On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Denis Havlik wrote: > > >Hi Folks, > > > >I am really sorry to see such a flamethread over a guy who posted a > >question in spanish. So what? We are supposed to be a friendly bunch of > >linuxers, not a bunch of wicked old men who have no

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Eugene C. Zesch
Denis Havlik wrote: > > Hi Folks, > Amen, Denis You perfectly summarized my feelings on this. BTW, though I couldnt help with the question, Babelfish gave me a fairly clear idea of his question. A neat resource!! Gene > I am really sorry to see such a flamethread over a guy who posted a > qu

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread patrick
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, you wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I am really sorry to see such a flamethread over a guy who posted a > question in spanish. So what? We are supposed to be a friendly bunch of > linuxers, not a bunch of wicked old men who have nothing better to do than > flame-ing each other. >

Re: [newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Paul
On Thu, 14 Sep 2000, Denis Havlik wrote: >Hi Folks, > >I am really sorry to see such a flamethread over a guy who posted a >question in spanish. So what? We are supposed to be a friendly bunch of >linuxers, not a bunch of wicked old men who have nothing better to do than >flame-ing each other.

[newbie] Spanish & co.

2000-09-14 Thread Denis Havlik
Hi Folks, I am really sorry to see such a flamethread over a guy who posted a question in spanish. So what? We are supposed to be a friendly bunch of linuxers, not a bunch of wicked old men who have nothing better to do than flame-ing each other. If you don't understand Spanish, ignore it, if