Why attitudes matter

Máirín Duffy duffy at fedoraproject.org
Fri Nov 26 02:53:44 UTC 2010


On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 00:51 +0000, Clive Hills wrote:
> People who come to #fedora are in general looking for *realtime*
> assistance. Mailling lists don't do that. 
> IRC can be harsh and brutal. You may need a thick skin. I don't
> believe #fedora is worse than anywhere else on IRC.
> Some of the quoted comments in this person's blog made me wince. I aim
> to always be LBGT friendly and not say anything that might be
> misconstrued. 

IRC really need not be 'brutal' and 'harsh' and so many Fedora IRC
channels are great examples of that....

~m




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