it seems as though, some find it hard to apologize or admit there wrong. slr ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Sollars" To: Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 1:26 PM Subject: Re: FTP Server > right I guess i missed Toms post for some reason .. > > After reading this one though here is a somewhat happier response .. > > The original poster whom i flamed in a post regarding a security issue > looked like a firewall kinda post said "This may not be the right thing to > do and flame me if you will" or words to that effect .. > > I saw no such Flames so after i saw the issue with WU i thought ok you got > away with it once so hehe here you go .. flamed for using WU ( In a nice way > of course ) .. the post about what my friend said in Bristol about being a > muppet to use it was because the box he was testing actually got rooted > within 1.5 hours of going live online .. > > To me that points out that there are critical mistakes in the way WU works > to allow this to happen. > > and I for one would not like to see anyone get their box owned by other > users especially SkRiPtK1dDi33's. > > so il say sorry to the original poster to the list ... > > Nige > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matt Alexander" > To: > Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 1:13 PM > Subject: RE: FTP Server > > > > Good points, Tom. There often times is a rather arrogant attitude amongst > > the "tech elite" for whatever reason, and it tends to hurt the overall > > cause of what many of us are working towards accomplishing. Since the > > PLUG list is composed of many different personalities, I hope that no one > > gives up on Linux simply because of the negative attitudes of a few > > members. There are a lot more of us that really do want to help. :-) > > ~M > > > > > > On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Tom Achtenberg wrote: > > > > > Thanks Nige. I for one am getting quite tired of all the "holier than > thou" flaming from a few of the members who think they know it all and their > way is the only way. If some of you do not want to help us newbies than > just delete our messages. You don't have to flame us and talk down at us > like some of you do. Remember, you all were new to Linux at one time too. > > > > ________________________________________________ > > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't > post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.mybutt.net > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > ________________________________________________ > See http://PLUG.phoenix.az.us/navigator-mail.shtml if your mail doesn't post to the list quickly and you use Netscape to write mail. > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.mybutt.net > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >