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Author: Michael
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Plug
thank you

On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 2:02 PM Snyder, Alexander J <
> wrote:

> I owe everyone an apology, utmost Mike. My actions were thoughtless and
> above all, rude. My attempt was to privately vent frustration to a peer,
> which went wrong because the frustrations were based on ignorance.
>
> Mike, I'm sorry. I am most certainly not the smartest (clearly) and I
> forgot that no matter the skill level with anything I.T., we all start
> somewhere. I also forgot an important maxim ... "be kind, everyone is
> fighting a battle you know nothing about".
>
> It was a dick move. My bad.
>
> I hope you see the sincerity of my apology, as my hindsight reminds me how
> hurtful comments like mine can be.
>
> I really am sorry, and I hope we can both move forward from this,
> together. Please feel free to reach out to me anytime.
>
> Thanks,
> Alexander.
>
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S8+
>
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019, 10:41 < wrote:
>
>> > Nope. I'm thinking the external drive is dieing.
>> Do:
>> mount /dev/<my-dieing-hardrive> /some/where
>> find /some/where/ -type f -exec cp "{}" /dev/null \;
>> dmesg|grep '/dev/<my-dieing-hardrive>'
>>
>> You'll find a bunch of errors to validate your hunch or you'll fine none
>> to
>> rule it out.
>> ET
>>
>> PS: I didn't 'sticking up for you'.
>> I want to have you around so I can harass you at will! ;-)
>> You are a good man Mike, and you have my appreciation and utmost respect.
>>
>>
>>
>> Michael writes:
>>
>> > Nope. I'm thinking the external drive is dieing.
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 9:19 AM Eric Oyen <>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> No problem. Btw, did you ever figure out that latest little issue (I
>> think
>> >> it was with rsync)?
>> >>
>> >> -Eric
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Jan 31, 2019, at 6:35 AM, Michael <> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> ET and Eric.... thanks for sticking up for me.
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 7:10 AM Eric Oyen <>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> No. He is definitely not a troll and like me, he has some challenges
>> that
>> >>> can get in the way of properly dealing with the world. So, yeah, his
>> brain
>> >>> is wired differently. SO what! So is min, incidentally. On top of
>> having to
>> >>> deal with the lifelong effects of a traumatic brain injury (courtesy
>> of a
>> >>> hit and run driver in 1989), I am also totally blind. Does this make
>> me any
>> >>> less a person? Hell no! Does it mean I might require extra help from
>> time
>> >>> to time? You betcha!
>> >>>
>> >>> So, before you go applying that label, please consider the mind behind
>> >>> the post before making that judgement.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> -Eric
>> >>> From the central Offices of the Technomage Guild, Special Services and
>> >>> activities Dept.
>> >>>
>> >>> > On Jan 30, 2019, at 7:55 AM, wrote:
>> >>> >
>> >>> > No Alexander, Michael is not trolling.
>> >>> > I know Michael personally and he is a great guy.
>> >>> > He faces some challenges that most of us don't even know exist, and
>> he
>> >>> overcomes most of them remarkably.
>> >>> > I will not extend about the challenges he faces, but I will indicate
>> >>> that he deserves the patience, the help and the respect.
>> >>> > Not all hackers are created equally... :)
>> >>> > Best!
>> >>> > Enrique A. Troconis
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Snyder, Alexander J writes:
>> >>> >> I often wonder if the vague emails from "Michael" are just
>> trolling the
>> >>> >> Plug Distro... testing our patience and willingness to help! "I
>> can't
>> >>> log in" ....
>> >>> >> "How do I print" ... Thanks,
>> >>> >> Alexander. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S8+
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