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From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: Help Gnu Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: On asking for help...
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2020 07:10:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <trinity-8b272aff-1e8c-4cda-9c7b-9bb6e0b1f7d8-1608790257756@3c-app-mailcom-bs08> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <X+Qs1h4Rfwj5U+TH@protected.rcdrun.com>


> Sent: Thursday, December 24, 2020 at 11:23 AM
> From: "Jean Louis" <bugs@gnu.support>
> To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Cc: "Help Gnu Emacs" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
> Subject: Re: On asking for help...
>
> * Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> [2020-12-24 01:19]:
> > Yesterday I tried to call the Post Office, fool that
> > I am.  After being on hold for 3 hours I finally got
> > through to someone, and he was totally uninformed,
> > uninterested, and useless.  Not that I blame him
> > personally.

If it was the pilot who was smoked up, totally uninformed,
uninterested, and useless; would you board the plane?
And would you blame him personally if he crashed you
on the Andes mountains? ;)

> It is new derived civilization culture.
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-24  6:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-23 22:17 On asking for help Drew Adams
2020-12-23 23:48 ` Corwin Brust
2020-12-23 23:58   ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-24 21:03     ` Corwin Brust
2020-12-26  4:20       ` Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2020-12-24  5:53 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-24  6:10   ` Christopher Dimech [this message]
2020-12-24 11:18     ` Jean Louis

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