Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-15 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
minds me of the annoying person I killfiled years ago. I have a suggestion. If the guy annoys you, either ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on. There's no need to mess up the list with mockery. Whether you believe, as I do, that he's an attention seeking troll who thi

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-16 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
is behavior is entirely caused by some sort of brain > injury, either way, the on-list mockery does no good for anybody. > > Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on. > > SteveT > > Steve Litt > > Autu

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-16 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
signal to noise, and personally, it constantly reminds me of the annoying person I killfiled years ago. I have a suggestion. If the guy annoys you, either ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on. There's no need to mess up the list with mockery. Whether you believe, as I d

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-18 Thread Eric Oyen via PLUG-discuss
ev/null starting two or three years ago. This thread >> worsens the list's signal to noise, and personally, it constantly >> reminds me of the annoying person I killfiled years ago. >> I have a suggestion. If the guy annoys you, either ignore him, correct >> him offlist,

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-19 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
a > >> stupid question. Yeah, the guy's annoying; annoying Open Sourceenough > that I piped > >> all his posts to /dev/null starting two or three years ago. This thread > >> worsens the list's signal to noise, and personally, it constantly > >> reminds me of

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-20 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
t;> > >> >> On 2024-06-15 22:54, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> >> There's been a long thread of people mocking somebody who asked a >> >> stupid question. Yeah, the guy's annoying; annoying Open Sourceenough >> that I piped &

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-20 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
s me of the annoying person I killfiled years ago. I have a suggestion. If the guy annoys you, either ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on. There's no need to mess up the list with mockery. Whether you believe, as I do, that he's an attention seeking troll who th

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-20 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
) to seek information. The > >>> latter seems to do a better job. > >>>> > >>>> I believe we are all here because of our common goal to work > >>> with, learn, and enjoy Open Source - I know I am. I also know we > >>> do not live in a vacuum.

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-20 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
noise, and personally, it constantly reminds me of the annoying person I killfiled years ago. I have a suggestion. If the guy annoys you, either ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on. There's no need to mess up the list with mockery. Whether you believe, as I do, that

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-20 Thread Eric Oyen via PLUG-discuss
>>>>>> questions I ask are probably annoying. I use Google and as of >>>>>> late have started using ChatGPT (AI) to seek information. The >>>>>> latter seems to do a better job. >>>>>>> I believe we are all here because of our c

Re: Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
you can run me in the > >>>>>> ground. I struggle with technology. I always have. > >>>>>>> I talked with Mike about 10 years ago. Apparently you do not > >>>>>> know that Mike experienced a traumatic brain injury. > >>