for Thomas E. Zander, mplayer maintainer.

Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET ml at t-b-o-h.net
Thu Aug 9 14:58:14 UTC 2007


> 
> Distributed, worldwide projects like FreeBSD rely on communication
> between their members.  When one project member in a position of
> responsibility denies the ability for others to contact him -- whether
> it was his direct choice or just because he chooses to use a mail
> server with inappropriate filtering -- then it harms the project.
> 
	Kris, FWIW, I think when someone posts a request for help onto
a list, gets back a dozen "Did you RTFM" either on list or offlist,
replies back that they did (And shows they did), and then gets dead
air.......... THAT harms the project.

			Tuc


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