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Sorry... I had to vent

list Xymon User in Richmond
Wed, 24 Mar 2010 15:50:38 -0400
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On Wed, March 24, 2010 12:17, Tim Boyer wrote:
One of the mailing lists I'm on - forget which one - actually has a
boilerplate that says 'Read this:
http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html before posting'.

Good advice, IMHO...
An excellent piece that could be used in the boilerplate for most
forums/lists.  For someone who can sometimes come off as quite nearly
barking mad, Eric has written some seminal works in the cultural
literature of tech.

Of course, I wouldn't use that epithet to his face.  He has two or three
black belts and a fondness for sidearms.....