[FORGED] Re: Using Fedup

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Sat, 2015-06-20 at 14:29 +1200, Rolf Turner wrote:
> On 20/06/15 08:41, Joe Zeff wrote:
> > On 06/19/2015 01:33 PM, Rolf Turner wrote:
> > > I kind of surmised that that might be your point, but it was very 
> > > hard
> > > to tell.  There seems to be an overwhelming penchant on this list 
> > > for
> > > being mind-bogglingly cryptic, which is very counter-productive 
> > > and very
> > > annoying.  If you (anyone!) have something to say, say it clearly 
> > > and
> > > completely.  Take half a minute or so to think about how to 
> > > express
> > > yourself so that what you say is comprehensible to the human 
> > > mind, which
> > > is what most of us are equipped with.
> > 
> > I, OTOH, found his comment quite clear.  A simple reading of the 
> > error
> > message would have shown him that he was supposed to use nonproduct
> > instead of non-product.
> 
> Psigh.  ***You*** found it clear.  Whoopee.  Others might not.  And 
> obviously *didn't*.  Write in such a way that your meaning *is* 
> clear. 

The only way my comment could be misunderstood is by not actually
reading the error message it was referring to. I rest my case.

poc