From: Jordi Inglada <jordi.inglada@cesbio.cnes.fr>
To: nicholas.dokos@hp.com
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Title page for book latex export
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:36:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <19645.44244.603501.187098@goeland.ups-tlse.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <493995.8239.1287496847211.JavaMail.root@zm-cesbio-01>
No problem. And thanks again for your help.
Jordi
Nick Dokos writes:
> Jordi Inglada <jordi.inglada@cesbio.cnes.fr> wrote:
>
>
> > Nick Dokos writes:
> > > <rant>
> > > ...
> > > </rant>
> > >
> >
> > Sorry. I did not notice that my not understanding what the problem was
> > was going to upset anybody. I'll be more careful next time.
> >
>
> A couple of points:
>
> o although I meant what I said in the <rant> seriously, I was not
> upset. I guess my humor is dry as dust, but I can assure you I
> was chuckling while composing the mail.
>
> o I *certainly* was not upset at your not understanding the problem.
> This is exactly what the list is about. And your question was
> entirely appropriate for the list.
>
> o Although your post was the trigger, the rant was not meant for you
> personally: it was meant for the whole list. It is often the case
> that people describe a problem with very little detail and it
> takes a series of back-and-forths before we can really understand
> what the problem is. Sometimes that's inevitable but many times
> it can be avoided. My suggestion was to include enough detail
> in the original report so the back-and-forth can be avoided to
> the extent possible.
>
> So I hope I did not offend you and if I did offend you, I apologize:
> that was not my purpose at all, and a rant that offends but does not
> educate is no good at all.
>
> Nick
>
>
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Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-18 9:39 Title page for book latex export Jordi Inglada
2010-10-18 17:44 ` Jeff Horn
[not found] ` <9312871.193.1287423634931.JavaMail.root@zm-cesbio-01>
2010-10-18 20:19 ` Jordi Inglada
2010-10-18 21:43 ` Nick Dokos
2010-10-19 6:18 ` Carsten Dominik
[not found] ` <28722569.197.1287437982941.JavaMail.root@zm-cesbio-01>
2010-10-19 6:13 ` Jordi Inglada
2010-10-19 14:04 ` Nick Dokos
2010-10-20 2:33 ` Jeff Horn
2010-10-20 4:11 ` Nick Dokos
[not found] ` <AANLkTiks0Om7sdkFfiR5CiJncixhD5AKE2htZcexKLcW@mail.gmail.com>
2010-10-20 4:49 ` Jeff Horn
2010-10-20 5:05 ` Jambunathan K
2010-10-27 22:28 ` Bastien
2010-10-28 9:00 ` Jeff Horn
[not found] ` <493995.8239.1287496847211.JavaMail.root@zm-cesbio-01>
2010-10-19 14:36 ` Jordi Inglada [this message]
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