From: Michael Baldwin <michael@cibernet.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Investigating the Plan 9 Operating System - OSNews.com
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 13:33:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7AAC45E8-9468-4CD5-A105-D169AF72BCA4@cibernet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1153848474.18642.13.camel@heater.intranet.ebr>
I feel like responding... oh never mind. I shall do what I'm told,
sir! You are so right: authority needs to put its foot down and not
stand for any funny business. Or else.
On 2006 Jul 25, at 13:27, ems wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-25 at 18:56 +0200, Ignacio Torres Masdeu wrote:
>> On 7/25/06, ems <oat@iinet.net.au> wrote:
>>> My understanding he got banned for not stopping when asked to stop
>>> mutliple times.
>>
>> Well, he probably needs to learn when a joke is "exhausted" or it is
>> not funny anymore. But he did apologize in the message that got him
>> banned:
>> http://lists.cse.psu.edu/archives/9fans/2006-July/048264.html
>
> Being told you must stop means you must stop. Continuing and
> apologizing
> is not stopping. Sometimes authority must practice power to shows when
> it says something it means it. Making a joke out of authority is
> normally a worse crime than what was done.
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-25 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-19 21:47 csant
2006-07-19 22:25 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-19 22:28 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-19 22:38 ` csant
2006-07-19 23:50 ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-20 6:39 ` csant
2006-07-20 14:50 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-20 15:08 ` Wes Kussmaul
2006-07-20 16:47 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-20 18:42 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-20 0:06 ` Federico G. Benavento
2006-07-20 1:00 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-20 6:48 ` Christoph Lohmann
2006-07-20 12:25 ` Re: Re: [9fans] Investigating the Plan 9 Operating System - Brantley Coile
2006-07-20 13:32 ` Benn Newman
2006-07-20 16:30 ` Re: Re: [9fans] Investigating the Plan 9 Operating System - OSNews.com Lyndon Nerenberg
2006-07-20 0:06 ` Geoffrey Avila
2006-07-19 22:52 ` LiteStar numnums
2006-07-20 14:51 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-23 14:14 ` LiteStar numnums
2006-07-23 14:13 ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-23 15:02 ` matt
2006-07-23 20:07 ` csant
2006-07-23 21:24 ` Federico G. Benavento
2006-07-23 21:29 ` csant
2006-07-23 22:22 ` Dan Cross
2006-07-24 6:03 ` Federico Benavento
2006-07-24 22:09 ` Plan 9
2006-07-24 22:18 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-24 22:25 ` Federico G. Benavento
2006-07-24 22:39 ` jmk
2006-07-24 22:44 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-25 14:44 ` Dave Lukes
2006-07-25 16:07 ` elbing
2006-07-25 16:41 ` ems
2006-07-25 16:56 ` Ignacio Torres Masdeu
2006-07-25 17:27 ` ems
2006-07-25 17:33 ` Michael Baldwin [this message]
2006-07-26 18:20 ` Dan Cross
2006-07-25 17:52 ` Iruatã Souza (muzgo)
2006-07-25 19:15 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-07-25 21:42 ` Sascha Retzki
2006-07-25 18:55 ` ems
2006-07-27 15:04 ` Wes Kussmaul
2006-07-27 15:40 ` Ronald G Minnich
2006-07-27 18:23 ` Wes Kussmaul
2006-07-27 20:20 ` Nicolás Victorero Mier
2006-07-28 2:29 ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-28 9:48 ` Harri Haataja
2006-07-28 10:59 ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-28 14:01 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-28 13:54 ` erik quanstrom
2006-07-28 15:35 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2006-07-28 14:05 ` Wes Kussmaul
2006-07-23 20:49 cse.psu.edu!9fans-bounces+9fans-archive=plan9.bell-labs.com, Andrew Hudson
2006-07-23 21:01 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-23 21:20 ` csant
2006-07-25 19:47 ` Francisco J Ballesteros
2006-07-25 22:01 ` John Floren
2006-07-25 23:06 ` csant
2006-07-23 22:09 ` Federico G. Benavento
2006-07-23 23:40 ` David Leimbach
2006-07-24 5:41 ` Christoph Lohmann
2006-07-24 8:19 ` Bruce Ellis
2006-07-24 15:04 ` John Floren
2006-07-23 21:19 Andrew Hudson
2006-07-23 21:45 ` andrey mirtchovski
2006-07-23 23:44 ` David Leimbach
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