good bye -> Fwd: list-moderation -> Re: KDE without gnome-shell?

[EGO.II-1]

On 11/09/2013 07:22 PM, David wrote:
> On 11/9/2013 4:54 PM, EGO.II-1 wrote:
>> On 11/09/2013 02:05 PM, David wrote:
>>> On 11/9/2013 1:39 PM, EGO.II-1 wrote:
>>>> On 11/09/2013 08:23 AM, Bill Oliver wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Interesting topic, What about the person who WAS once a devoted
>>>> person....but due to the responses he was getting....left....and after
>>>> trying a slew of other distros...couldn't find anything that compared to
>>>> this one?..so he came back, a bit subdued, and hoping his return goes
>>>> un-noticed.....what category would he fall into?....lurker?....core
>>>> user?...casual user?...(and I MAY be opening myself up to "attack" from
>>>> certain people here....but guess I'll just take my lumps and bear it!
>>>> LoL!)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> EGO II
>>>>
>>> Try not to take it personally. Most of "The Internet", at least the
>>> parts I follow have taken a nasty tone over the last several years.
>>>
>>> Here, for example, there are a lot of very knowledgeable people. They
>>> really know what they are talking about.
>>>
>>> But, at times, being Geeks, they take a simple omelet and turn it into
>>> a 7
>>> course dinner.  :-)
>>>
>> Sounds advice indeed! I guess I've grown my "skin" to be resistant
>> enough against the treatment I used to receive....as I get older....I
>> get wiser!
>>
>>
>> EGO II
>
> Big smiles(s) go here.
>
> Seriously? IMHO. Some times the ego(s) of the responder(s) gets in the
> way of the simple needs of the OP.
>
> As a n example? "My car won't start" and then turn that into a complete
> conversation of how to disassemble this car, reassemble it, with several
> 'what the heck is that stuff items added' and when that does not/might
> not work it then becomes a "try this' or 'try that' situation. I really
> dislike 'try this - in *might* work' suggestions.
>
> Long distance help and 'I can't touch your machine' help can be hard.
> What bothers me is the geeks fighing amonst them selves.
>
> And that simple statement will probably start the next $hit$storm for
> me.  :-)
>
> You have a good day. And from me at least, welcome back to Fedora.

Thanks! And I think that was the number one reason why I joined in the 
first place.,...the attitude of MOST of you people here?....is in a 
class by itself!

Cheers!


EGO II