Re: Apology

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Author: der.hans
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Apology
Am 14. Jan, 2005 schwätzte Craig White so:

moin, moin Craig,

thanks for the good post. ++informative and all that.

> #1 - if you do someone a favor and they seem not to appreciate it, it
> would be better off to let it go than to carry it forward with
> resentment. If you can't do favors without obligating the intended
> recipient, you have attached more importance to it than just merely
> being a favor.
>
> #2 - It seems unfair and unnecessary that this forum gets used to merely
> trash someone's reputation. Any regular reader of this list has surely
> made up their minds about 'Mikey' - One way of dealing with it is:
> :0:
> * ^
> /dev/null


I would like to add to this. Not only is it easy for those of you annoyed
at someone else to do something like this, but it's easy for others on the
list that you might annoy to /dev/null mail from you.

> #3 - This is a community and much like your relatives, you can't always
> like them all but you have to learn some tolerance, empathy or else a
> set of rules to deal with those whose posts you would rather not read.
>
> #4 - We all have other things to do but we have "opt'ed in" to this
> list. We can always delete the messages that don't appeal to us but
> let's endeavor to get along.
>
> Craig


ciao,

der.hans
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