Re: Troll warning

2012-05-19 Thread Ian Lynch
On 19 May 2012 01:39, imacat wrote: > I figured it is nonsense, and not worthy of my time. > If I do have spare time I would rather help the local LibreOffice > community than fight with nonsense from the troll. So I ignored it. > Period. > +1. Just accept the fact that headlines that stir u

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-18 Thread imacat
On 2012/05/10 01:01, Rob Weir said: > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: >> The important thing is to maintain a generosity towards others and not to be >> drawn into argument with them about the pros and cons of their/our choices. >> The situation is likely to proceed to on

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-18 Thread Wolf Halton
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 5:30 AM, Ross Gardler >wrote: > > > On 18 May 2012 13:21, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > > > > > >> But 'Rob Weir Farts During Playing of LibreOffice National > > >> A

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-18 Thread Kay Schenk
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 5:30 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 18 May 2012 13:21, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > > > >> But 'Rob Weir Farts During Playing of LibreOffice National > >> Anthem" will be headline news and will be retweeted 100 times. > >> >

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Ross Gardler wrote: > On 18 May 2012 13:21, Fernando Cassia wrote: >> On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Rob Weir wrote: >> >>> But 'Rob Weir Farts During Playing of LibreOffice National >>> Anthem" will be headline news and will be retweeted 100 times. >>> >> >> Y

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-18 Thread Ross Gardler
On 18 May 2012 13:21, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> But 'Rob Weir Farts During Playing of LibreOffice National >> Anthem" will be headline news and will be retweeted 100 times. >> > > You made me ROFL. Thanks for that. Have a good Friday. I too la

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-18 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > But 'Rob Weir Farts During Playing of LibreOffice National > Anthem" will be headline news and will be retweeted 100 times. > You made me ROFL. Thanks for that. Have a good Friday. FC -- During times of Universal Deceit, telling the truth beco

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 2:38 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > >> But what about when their preference is that you don't exist at all? >> For example, when a LO leader comes onto the Apache list and says that >> he would like us to fail and that he wan

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-17 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > But what about when their preference is that you don't exist at all? > For example, when a LO leader comes onto the Apache list and says that > he would like us to fail and that he wants to "put us out of our > misery", then do we treat that as a

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread drew
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 13:01 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > The important thing is to maintain a generosity towards others and not to > > be drawn into argument with them about the pros and cons of their/our > > choices. The situation is likel

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Wed, 9 May 2012 13:01:19 -0400 Rob Weir wrote: > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > > The important thing is to maintain a generosity towards others and not to > > be drawn into argument with them about the pros and cons of their/our > > choices.  The situation is like

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: > The important thing is to maintain a generosity towards others and not to be > drawn into argument with them about the pros and cons of their/our choices.   > The situation is likely to proceed to one of two directions: either the > codeba

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Rory O'Farrell
The important thing is to maintain a generosity towards others and not to be drawn into argument with them about the pros and cons of their/our choices. The situation is likely to proceed to one of two directions: either the codebases and the features start to diverge dramatically, in which cas

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread drew
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 11:18 -0400, Jim Jagielski wrote: > On May 9, 2012, at 11:03 AM, drew wrote: > > > On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 10:49 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > >> There are a small number of active, vocal and > >> negative people at LibreOffice who like to beat up on OpenOffice and > >> the work we

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread imacat
Actually, I heard people very excited, talking about the release of Apache OpenOffice 3.4. I suppose I do not need to care about LibreOffice anymore. Someone asked me the question: "What about LibreOffice?" I have nothing to answer. I think it reveals the pressure on the LibreOffice side.

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Jim Jagielski
On May 9, 2012, at 11:03 AM, drew wrote: > On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 10:49 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: >> There are a small number of active, vocal and >> negative people at LibreOffice who like to beat up on OpenOffice and >> the work we do here. > > That cuts both ways. That's true... In general tho

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Rob Weir wrote: > here are a small number of active, vocal and > negative people at LibreOffice who like to beat up on OpenOffice and > the work we do here. They make a lot of noise, but 90% of their FUD > just expired when AOO 3.4 was released. And the remainde

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread drew
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 10:49 -0400, Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > >> If you forward me links I'll make sure the TDF Membership Committee takes > >> a look. > > > > What are LO advocates doing on

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: >> If you forward me links I'll make sure the TDF Membership Committee takes a >> look. > > What are LO advocates doing on this list?. Just curious > > http://webmink.com/2012/02/19/

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-09 Thread Ross Gardler
Sent from my mobile device, please forgive errors and brevity. On May 9, 2012 3:25 AM, "Fernando Cassia" wrote: > > This is what Apache has to deal with... ... and we've consistently found the best thing to do is to follow Gandalf's lead. Gandalf (from Tolkien's The Hobbit) lets the trolls figh

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-08 Thread Fernando Cassia
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > If you forward me links I'll make sure the TDF Membership Committee takes a > look. What are LO advocates doing on this list?. Just curious http://webmink.com/2012/02/19/libreoffice-video/ Where it says "OpenOffice's succesor, LibreOffi

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-08 Thread Tim Williams
Oh dear, this is starting to feel like meta-trolling. Let's move on, please --tim On Tuesday, May 8, 2012, Simon Phipps wrote: > On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Jim Jagielski > > > wrote: > > > > > On May 8, 2012, at 4:32 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > > > > > > > > On 8 May 2012, at 21:18, w

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-08 Thread Simon Phipps
On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Jim Jagielski wrote: > > On May 8, 2012, at 4:32 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > > > > > On 8 May 2012, at 21:18, wrote: > > > >> Just another warning to not feed the trolls. Now that AOOo 3.4 > >> has been announced, we are starting to see some really untoward > >> be

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-08 Thread Jim Jagielski
On May 8, 2012, at 4:32 PM, Simon Phipps wrote: > > On 8 May 2012, at 21:18, wrote: > >> Just another warning to not feed the trolls. Now that AOOo 3.4 >> has been announced, we are starting to see some really untoward >> behavior by some of the more vocal LO people. >> >> Just let them go...

Re: Troll warning

2012-05-08 Thread Simon Phipps
On 8 May 2012, at 21:18, wrote: > Just another warning to not feed the trolls. Now that AOOo 3.4 > has been announced, we are starting to see some really untoward > behavior by some of the more vocal LO people. > > Just let them go... the world will see that it's those people > who are fighting

Troll warning

2012-05-08 Thread Jim Jagielski
Just another warning to not feed the trolls. Now that AOOo 3.4 has been announced, we are starting to see some really untoward behavior by some of the more vocal LO people. Just let them go... the world will see that it's those people who are fighting against cooperation between LO and AOOo and, h