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From: Alexander Terekhov (terekhov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-05-25 12:31:46


Darin Adler wrote:
>
> On Friday, May 24, 2002, at 08:59 AM, Alexander Terekhov wrote:
>
> > David Abrahams wrote:
> >>
> >> To make this post more than just list pollution,
> > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> >
> > Is this your 'IMHO' or rather *THE DWA-MODERATOR'S VERDICT*?
>
> It's David's responsibility as a moderator to mention things like this.
>
> I agree with his original comments about your message, and as
> another of the moderators, it's my responsibility to say so here.

I just wonder: do /you/, 'as another of the moderators'
here agree with his followup 'comments'... e.g. 'Best of
luck' aka "PLONK!"[1], unless I'm just missing something? ;-)

> A list of links simply isn't a polite-enough or friendly-enough
> form of communication to add to the discussion here on the list
> and fit our community standards. Adding a few words would have
> made all the difference.

That's pity. We are not in a classroom and/or Kindergarten. But,
OK. Please state it clearly in the discussions policy docu.

[...]
> Please be polite and do your best to follow the guidelines the
> moderators set down, even if they aren't the same as your own
> personal preferences.

Okay, I'll try.

regards,
alexander. < the product of somewhat _*/impolite/*_ thing ;-))

[1] http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=3CAC71DE.167C55E3%40web.de
    (Subject: Re: Error Handling ;-) ;-))


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