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Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 00:28:17 +0200
From: Henrik Persson <nix@syndicalist.net>
To: azarah@gentoo.org
Cc: rickh@capaccess.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 4 is good. .00000001% is good.
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On 25 Jun 2003 00:16:31 +0200
Martin Schlemmer <azarah@gentoo.org> wrote:

> I have no idea if your project is any good or not, but the fact is that
> this list is for issues regarding the linux kernel.
> 
> In general if you want people to start using your work, you need to make
> sure it:
> 1) Will be of use for them
> 2) Will be of exceptional quality, so that it will be better than the
>    competition, etc.
> 3) Try not to be an annoying bastard.
> 
> As for 1) and 2), I do not know, but in 3) your are starting to lean
> toward not accomplishing it, as you keep pissing people like me off
> that usually rather wont get involved in trolling.
> 
> Also, you should consider the fact that trying to publicly humiliate
> someone usually points to a low self esteem ?  I do not know what
> Alan Cox did to you, but do not want to read about it as:
> 1) It has nothing to do with me and the other people on this list - mail
>    him in private if it helps you sleep at night telling him how
>    worthless his is.
> 2) I do not give a flying f**k.
> 
> Please stop this shit, as I for one are starting to get fed up with
> pointless threads that never seem to die, and just keeps filling
> up my mailbox - I am sure I am not the only one.

Nope, you are not the only one.

Though I find all this kind of amusing, it would probably be best if the
trolling would be off the list ;o)

But err, amusing things like the www.alancoxonachip.com really makes my
day. :o)

-- 
Henrik Persson  nix@syndicalist.net  http://nix.badanka.com
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