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Re: Fortune and the "fortune startrek" command


> Lets all say it together
> One more time
> Now cover your eyes and see if you can say it without reading it
> Close enough.

Humorous? To me, as a newcomer, no. Funny? Hardly. Insulting? I would
say so. I don't mind jokes and hints, but I must say that that is a
pretty depreciative answer to someones positive and frankly quite
cheerful question.

On 6/22/10, Christopher Faylor
<cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 07:40:50PM +0200, Alexander T wrote:
>>On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:35:30AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>You're exaggerating.  Most of the time when maintainers receive private
>>>email they redirect it to this list with a polite request to keep the
>>>discussion public.  There is no "head handing".
>>
>>O RLY?
>
> Yep.
>
> cgf
>
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