[TriLUG] RFC: Mailing list protocol FAQ entry
William Sutton
william at trilug.org
Mon Feb 9 12:55:40 EST 2004
Lest anyone thing I'm trying to sound pseudo-intellectual or pretentious
(that French bit went by me, sorry), I really do write and speak like
this, particularly when I write formally.
I also think that proper spelling and grammar are something to aspire to,
not sneer at :)
William
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Frye, Matthew wrote:
> > ----------
> > From: Magnus Hedemark[SMTP:chrish at trilug.org]
> > Reply To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> > Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 12:49 PM
> > To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
> > Subject: RE: [TriLUG] RFC: Mailing list protocol FAQ entry
> >
> > On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Frye, Matthew wrote:
> >
> > > beau monde
> >
> > Crikey. Using french to sound pseudo-intellectual should also be frowned
> > upon.
> >
> Yeah, that was the point; the pretentiousness of it. By the way, using
> ozzie to sound humorous and introspective should also be frowned upon.
>
> > > Let me fill you in on something...people who say
> > > "RTFM" are self-righteous losers.
> >
> > So are [spelling|grammar] nazis.
> >
> > > PS - If we're so smart, let's get that info page edited properly. It's
> > > "expletive" and "netiquette." RTFDictionary.
> >
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> >
>
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