What is this forum for?

[Rick N]

 It kind of reminds me of George Carlin - "Its Bad For Ya"  (on any youyube)

 

:)


 
> Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 20:44:46 +0200
> From: wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl
> To: itetcu at FreeBSD.org
> CC: sonicy at otenet.gr; Ggatten at waddell.com; chuckr at telenix.org; freebsd-chat at FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re: What is this forum for?
> 
> >>
> >> Where are this rules defined?
> >
> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/mailing-list-faq/etiquette.html
> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/
> 
> first - good that's proper definition of hacker explained.
> 
> ---
> FreeBSD-questions is a mailing list maintained by the FreeBSD project to 
> help people who have questions about the normal use of FreeBSD.
> ---
> 
> while i still don't agree that many of things done is "normal use of 
> freebsd" but that's my point of view.
> 
> So:
> 
> - it's fine here to ask about mysql5 or mysql6 as it is normal view of 
> FreeBSD.
> - it's not fine here to ask about sponsoring as it's not normal (and any) 
> use of FreeBSD.
> - it's fine both to ask here about how to switch from windows, and 
> presenting my point of view about this idea.
> 
> I think we finally agree, So i will subscribe to FreeBSD-hackers, but with 
> some fear. i don't classify myself as a FreeBSD-hacker. I understand C and 
> can code, but everytime i like to do even smallest modification in kernel 
> it's quite time consuming, as it's really very complex amount of code.
> 
> >
> >> best with moderation BUT EVEN WITHOUT, but with clearly defined rules
> >> on webpage it could be efficient.
> >
> > Let's make a test case: please compare your emails with the rules and
> > suggestions in above two articles.
> 
> Already did. And until we started to argue about moderation, it's 
> mostly compliant. Then - it was not. For mostly two reasons.
> 
> First - because i was attacked when presenting my opinion, just because it 
> was not "mainstream" (but not aggressive).
> Second - after it continued i wanted You to start moderation.
> 
> >
> > We spend a few hours per day *working* on improving FreeBSD, doing also
> > moderating is just to much.
> 
> First - thank you very much for this. I'm a happy user of YOUR WORK, and i 
> wish you will keep this as good as now in future, as there is no other 
> unix that i don't consider crap today.
> 
> i think i could find more people if you decide to start moderation.
> Whatever this people personal preferences are - won't matter as they would 
> be just executors of rules defined by YOU.
> 
> Just please contact me and tell beforehand, i will start asking people 
> privately, having timezones in mind.
> 
> So you will not need any extra work.
> 
> > Besides, we expect people to behave intelligently and politely. Life
> > keeps contradicting us it seems :-[
> 
> Agreed.
> 
> >>>> I already sent a mail to one developer but got no response. Maybe
> >>>> he is just busy or absent, anyway what's the best address for this.
> >
> > Please contact donations@
> 
> OK.
> >> OK so fuck off Boris, but we were talking some time ago about dumping
> >> potential sponsors ;)
> >
> > Watch you language please.
> 
> Such language is used on special cases like this. So please replace this 
> words with other with the same meaning :)
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