Re: This is the kind of [expletives deleted] answer that is certain to prevent bugs being reported.

From: Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 19:31:31 +0000
Subject: Re: This is the kind of [expletives deleted] answer that is certain to prevent bugs being reported.
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On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 15:25, Per Jessen<per@computer.org> wrote: > Daniel Brown wrote: >>     In reality, those are canned responses.  Jani didn't type that up >> himself, he just selected it from a drop-down that we have. > > In all honesty, that only makes it worse.  To make an effort to improve > on things only to be told to eff off by a machine operated by a > braindead individual. > >> It's worded very directly so as to reach a broad scope of folks --- >> many of whom don't speak English as well as yourself.  So don't take >> offense, because it's not meant to be either offensive or dismissive. > > Too late Dan - offense already taken. The response was dimwitted, > offensive and dismissive, intended or not. At the risk of sounding redundant or dismissive myself (which I think you know me well enough by now to know is not the case), the best I could suggest would be to file a bug report pertaining to the wording of the responses. In all honesty, I don't see much being done in the way of changing that right away, but I could be wrong (which, in this case, would be welcome). By the way.... it's Friday night there. Why the heck are you still sitting in front of a computer?!? -- </Daniel P. Brown> daniel.brown@parasane.net || danbrown@php.net http://www.parasane.net/ || http://www.pilotpig.net/ Check out our great hosting and dedicated server deals at http://twitter.com/pilotpig

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