Mailing List Etiquette was freebsd vs. netbsd

Aryeh Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 21:01:45 UTC 2020


On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 4:46 PM Jerry <jerry at seibercom.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Jun 2020 15:21:39 -0400, Aryeh Friedman commented:
> >There are a lot of people who want to make FreeBSD a OS that is usable
> >on the desktop by normal everyday non-technical end-users (aka a
> >"retail OS") and the very same people (or a sizable overlap at least)
> >also are the ones who b*tch the most about how plain text email and
> >the stuff that goes along with it is "evil" (or at least for
> >luddites).  So in the mind of the people who know FreeBSD is not (and
> >never was meant to be) a retail OS, link the two in our minds.
>
> Congratulations! That is one of the best examples I have seen of a
> "false equivalence fallacy" on this forum in awhile.
>

I think you're the one that should be congratulated for purposely being a
jerk (you and Chris have found every way possible to twist everyone's words
around to mean what you want them to mean).   If you want a false
equivalency how about this for a very good one complaining about how your
MUA formats *OTHER* people's mail.  Be gone troll.


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Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org


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