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On Sun, 2007-09-02 at 08:50 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">On Sun, 2 Sep 2007, Mike Chambers wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> ... He wrote a frickin paper (and it was to HIM not really US), to</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> outline about dd, and he was just posting to help pick at it a</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> little. Help correct it and leave it alone. That is up to him to</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> follow your advice. If you try and he don't, then fine leave it</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> alone and don't reply anymore.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"> i appreciate your playing peacemaker, mike, but there's a</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">significant difference between:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">1) posting a tutorial-in-progress and asking readers for help in</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">filling in the blanks, and</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">2) posting an apparently completed tutorial and getting readers to</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">correct the perpetual (and potentially dangerous) errors therein.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"> and as long as karl insists on following strategy 2), he should get</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">smacked for it. and, on that note, i've had my say, and will now go</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">off and add karl to the killfile. life is just too short, as they</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">say.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">rday</FONT>
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Robert P. J. Day</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://crashcourse.ca">http://crashcourse.ca</A></FONT>
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I haven't had any bandwidth to keep up on this thread...looks like I missed a "spirited discussion." ;-]<BR>
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<FONT SIZE="2">-- </FONT><B><FONT SIZE="2">Mark C. Allman, PMP</FONT></B>
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