Re: cygwin, and comment on rejection

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:06:18PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 09:36:37AM -0700, Sarir Khamsi wrote:
>>Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com> writes:
>>>Good point.  I do reject some subjects like that in the main cygwin
>>>list but I hadn't done so here.
>>>
>>>I have now, though.  However, if people think that's too harsh, I'll
>>>remove that restriction.
>>
>>A person's inability to articulate their problem should not deprive
>>them of help.  Yes, I feel this is too harsh.
>
>I thought I'd get that response but it sort of misses the point, IMO.
>This doesn't stop people cold.  It just prevents their first attempt
>sending email to the mailing list from being a clueless one.  This is
>exactly what the suggestions at http://cygwin.com/problems.html were
>intended to stop.

But, regardless, I asked for feedback and the first two responses were
"don't do it" so I've removed this.

cgf