From: Nicholas Van Weerdenburg <nick@...>
Date: 2004-08-11T12:16:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Free(real Free) GUI toolkits

That's good to hear. I've only been on the mailing list for 90 days, so 
my perspective was getting warped. I look forward for the return to the 
famously friendly newsgroup.

Hal Fulton wrote:

> David Ross wrote:
>
>>
>> Wow, you are right. I can learn how to troll and tell
>> disgusting lies about software. The best skill I would
>> ever be able to have. --David Ross
>>
>
> It will probably do no good to say this, but I have been
> on this list since 1999, and fully 50% of the negativity
> I have seen has been in the last 60-90 days.
>
> One person is responsible, and it isn't Lothar.
>
> My plea to you, David, would be to start out simply: Go for
> at least 24 hours without insulting anyone, using inflammatory
> language, reversing the blame, or using the t-word.
>
> Once you achieve that, we can try for a full week.
>
>
> Hal
>
>