From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [1.7] su (goldstar)
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:37:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091120153635.GA24007@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091120141955.GC18289@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 09:19:55AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 05:54:50PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>>On 11/19/2009 05:40 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>>On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 03:26:53PM -0700, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
>>>>Sometimes no is exactly the right answer.
>>>It's a fun way of answering a Yes/No question and I've done it
>>>countless times myself. The recipient of the "No" *usually* finds more
>>>explanation and, more importantly, alternate ways of doing things more
>>>useful.
>>*Emphasis above (and below) mine*
>>
>>Ergo *sometimes* no is exactly the right answer. This is exactly what
>>I said. Glad you agree with me.
>
>Redirected to cygwin-talk.
>
>Please don't continue the discussion here.
Well, that's confusing. I obviously was a little too zealous in my
changing of cygwin's to cygwin-talk's.
Probably just as well. It was a predictably stupid discussion anyway.
cgf
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