In reading some of the things I quoted, I could see how someone coming
to the mailing list for the first time could be scared off.

As far as what Nathan is attempting to do, I don't understand the
goal.  It seems as though his organization is trying to solve a
problem that has already been solved...
-Erik

On Mar 31, 2005 9:19 AM, Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 08:09 -0700, Erik Bixby wrote:
> > "In reality, what you are doing is rather short sighted."
> >
> > "all for non-business use seems to be rather small thinking."
> >
> > Just as a Linux advocacy aside, is this the warm and inviting
> > atmosphere we want to convey?  I can imagine what people considering
> > posting a question to this list must be thinking...
> ----
> sorry - I don't try to dance around my thoughts in order to make people
> feel good - it tends to lessen the impact of the point I am trying to
> make.
> 
> I always evaluate things for my customers and when they ask me to do
> something that is contrary to the safe and efficient usage of company
> resources, I tell them so in unequivocal terms - as you can see above.
> 
> Not wishing to insult Nathan at all - he's rather bright and inventive.
> It's clear that he feels that he's been given orders to achieve this and
> if nothing else, it provides him with the assurance that his own fears
> are confirmed or more ammunition to give back to this company.
> 
> Craig
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