How dare we flaunt our hate for Sprite, it's the un-cola. On Mon, 2004-03-22 at 09:04, amazing powers of observation wrote: > NOT A VERY GOOD POLICY IN THE FACE AND SPRITE OF what fedora core is > all about. sure we get a few of those but > its part of the sys. i think a cryptic answere is better than not one > at all . > > Peter Cannon wrote: > > >Hi All > > > >I belong to a number of mailing lists, I suppose most newcomers do the > >same thing, join every club at first and then whittle it down to the > >best ones when they have gained experience. > > > >The one thing that really p*+!@s me off are individuals who refuse to > >help or give cryptic answers, yes I know we've been here before, stick > >with me and I'll get to the point. > > > >Just lately some of the postings on certain lists have been getting > >quite strong one guy said that he saw no reason to help anyone as he had > >invested a lot of time and money teaching himself and why should he make > >life easy for someone else! (I'm still confused as to why he joined a > >mailing list?) > > > >So I would like to create a new catch phrase for this type of person, > >you know like, Spam, Hacker, Cracker, Newbie and so on. > > > >I propose "SLAMMER" the idea being that they slam the door in your face. > > > >If it takes off, in a couple of months time I can look back and say "I > >started that". > > > >Thoughts, comments and insults in the usual way please. > > > >Regards > > > >Peter Cannon > > > >peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > -- Adam Voigt adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx