On 07/22/2010 11:47 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 07/23/2010 02:23 PM, JB wrote: >> you are repeatedly posting to a wrong group - this is Fedora. >> Please find UNIX or Linux, system or application programming, your language >> (C, C++, etc) group. >> Otherwise you are making fool of yourself. > Why would you say something like that to anyone? gcc is included with > Fedora. g++ is included with Fedora. perl is included with Fedora. > php is included with Fedora. bash is included with Fedora. > > If someone posted a bash scripting question on this list would you > direct them to another list? Would you call them a fool for asking? > > If you aren't inclined, or able, to help someone with their problems > maybe it would be better to simply remain silent. Or, if you truly > believe and know of a better place for them to ask their > questions...then politely redirecting them to that place would seem more > productive. Insinuating that anyone is a fool for simply asking a > question it quite unfriendly. > > If, however, you can't resist answering queries that you find "out of > line" I find it best to visualize standing next to the person asking the > question and that person is 6ft tall, 220 lbs, with a scar on their > face, and a .45 tucked in their waistband. If you'd say the same thing > to that person face to face...then fire away. > Too many hotheads on this list. Guess I wll have to go away for a few days to get a break :) -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines