<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">OK. Let's end this. I just want someone who know's what he's doing ... not me ... to fix my beast and you will never hear from me ... till next time. :)<BR><BR>--- On <B>Tue, 6/14/11, Rick Moen <I><rick@linuxmafia.com></I></B> wrote:<BR>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><BR>From: Rick Moen <rick@linuxmafia.com><BR>Subject: Re: [vox-tech] (no subject)<BR>To: vox-tech@lists.lugod.org<BR>Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2011, 7:09 PM<BR><BR>
<DIV class=plainMail>Quoting Dr. Denny Scronek (<A href="http://us.mc1618.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=paszeski@yahoo.com" ymailto="mailto:paszeski@yahoo.com">paszeski@yahoo.com</A>):<BR><BR>> Flaky is "you promise to show up ... repeatedly ... and you don't."<BR>> That's flaky ... in any profession, when you're dating a lady, you<BR>> name it. I stand by my words.<BR><BR>A fair reading of the wording of your prior post seemed to be that a<BR>good algorithm for finding 'a non-flaky Linux person' would be to<BR>request, on a Linux user group mailing list, one primarily serving a town<BR>~50 miles away from you, that someone drive to your house and perform a<BR>consulting job for a stranger who's not even willing to do so much as<BR>read a logfile to help himself. Thus, by (apparent) implication, Linux<BR>users unwilling to do that are flaky.<BR><BR>It's possible you didn't mean that. You do what you think is right,<BR>anyway, if you
happen to regret that perception. <BR><BR>Meanwhile, no offence, but I'd rather spend my time attempting to help<BR>people with more technical aspirations. It's just a lot more rewarding,<BR>in general.<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>vox-tech mailing list<BR><A href="http://us.mc1618.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=vox-tech@lists.lugod.org" ymailto="mailto:vox-tech@lists.lugod.org">vox-tech@lists.lugod.org</A><BR><A href="http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech" target=_blank>http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech</A><BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></td></tr></table>