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@ 2009-11-20 14:21           ` Christopher Faylor
  2009-11-20 15:37             ` Christopher Faylor
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Christopher Faylor @ 2009-11-20 14:21 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin-talk

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.

cgf

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* Re: [1.7] su  (goldstar)
  2009-11-20 14:21           ` [1.7] su (goldstar) Christopher Faylor
@ 2009-11-20 15:37             ` Christopher Faylor
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Christopher Faylor @ 2009-11-20 15:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: cygwin-talk

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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