Re: Why is "shutdown abort", then backup bad

>From this entire thread, what I take onboard is that is okay to write
RTFM. You all can do it and drum up weak arguments to support the behaviour. It is no skin off my nose. I however am not going to lower myself to your level.

So Mr Mladen Gogala, your behaviour (in my opinion) is unacceptable. But you are not alone. And others are defending your swearing which is nothing short of incredible.

Barry

Mladen Gogala wrote:
> On Sun, 07 Aug 2005 11:05:21 -0700, bbulsara23 wrote:
>
> > Mladen, you wrote RTFM. Do you want me to spell it out to you, this is
> > damn rude! Apologise and stop attempting to divert attention from your
> > mistake.
>
> It wasn't a mistake. I am fully aware of the meaning of the abbreviation
> and I used it to express an apprehension for the attitude of the
> original poster who wastes my time and bandwidth with questions that are
> answered in widely available literature. The RTFM answer was fully
> deserved and justified.
> In addition to that, your commanding tone is also rude so I fully intend
> to ignore it. I am not a teenager and you are not entitled to imperative
> tone of voice. You may ask me why did I respond with RTFM but you are not
> entitled to reproach me or give me any commands. If you persist, I can
> always resort to the helpful "plonk author" option of the "pan" news
> client. My reply to you was mildly sarcastic but it does contain one valid
> point: who do you think you are and who do you speak for? What makes you
> think that I will not respond with the gesture known as "drivers salute"
> to your commanding tone of voice?
>
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Received on Mon Aug 08 2005 - 02:54:25 CDT