From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alastair Houghton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [OT] Netiquette (was: Re: asm-mode patch to allow per-file comment character setting from file locals) Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:53:24 +0100 Message-ID: <39FA2311-142B-41C9-BCC3-AF09D6B819FC@alastairs-place.net> References: <2E2BAEFF-FEAD-4616-87CD-3B77D2734256@alastairs-place.net> <19321565-3F93-4299-996F-8A2081C462AF@alastairs-place.net> <85bqsyfrhb.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <853beaf0c4.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <6C1D0482-9501-47E5-A79E-C40EF7B349A8@alastairs-place.net> <7BBA4171-6111-42FF-9293-0EF2D8E2E436@alastairs-place.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v750) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1150282441 21649 80.91.229.2 (14 Jun 2006 10:54:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 10:54:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 14 12:53:58 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqT0M-0000AT-Bx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:53:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqT0L-0007Ol-UL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 06:53:45 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FqT0B-0007Mx-Q7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 06:53:35 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FqT0A-0007MN-4f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 06:53:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FqT0A-0007MK-1l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 06:53:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [212.159.14.214] (helo=ptb-relay03.plus.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FqT9F-0002Iz-UO; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 07:02:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [213.162.110.205] (helo=[10.0.1.5]) by ptb-relay03.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1FqT01-0002QI-VF; Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:53:26 +0100 In-Reply-To: Original-To: Eli Zaretskii X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.750) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:55882 Archived-At: On 14 Jun 2006, at 04:30, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > Your reaction to David's response strikes me as impolite, because it > interpreted a perfectly technical response as having a non-technical > agenda, and pounced on him. It wasn't a "perfectly technical response". Only the first sentence was technical. >> Anyway, to be clear, I'm really not interested in debating this > > Well, you started it to begin with. No, I didn't. Thien-Thi Nguyen didn't either; his question (about what I felt I expected from people with gnu.org addresses) was perfectly reasonable given what I'd written. *You* "started it". Alastair. -- http://www.alastairs-place.net