Jon Stevens at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> on 7/13/01 8:57 AM, "Pier P. Fumagalli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I got pretty upset with a couple of guys whose messages along the lines of
>> "fix my servlet", and who asked me WHY I rejected those posts...
>>
>> Now, let me explain... This mailing list is related to the CODE in Tomcat,
>> and its development and I will reject ANY post related to configuration
>> issues/servlet writing hints and so on, as they are OFF-TOPIC here...
>>
>> If you have a problem related to Tomcat, and you're not absolutely sure that
>> it is, indeed, a bug in Tomcat, use the USERS mailing list.
>>
>> If you have a problem related to generic servlet composition, help on
>> writing servlets and JSPs, go off to some other mailing list (such as the
>> servlet interest mailing list at java.sun.com).
>>
>> And complaining doesn't help - at all.
>>
>> Pier
>
> The funny thing is that those boneheads didn't bother to read:
>
> <http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html>
>
> Pier, when I get moderation requests for messages, I now just auto include
> the following string (using the applescripts you gave me):
>
> "Please post from the account that you subscribed with."
>
> In most cases, I don't see the person re-post. This is because people are
> lazy and don't want to subscribe to a mailing list to ask their question.
> Fuck em.
I'm talking about real boneheads who subscribe and then post things like
"Please, fix my servlet since it doesn't work"... And after few months, I
got pretty tired :)
Fuck em.
