<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2010/1/19 Nathan Anderson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nathan@andersonsplace.net">nathan@andersonsplace.net</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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</div> I would agree be polite! Also don't dismiss the newer members (Not
directed at you Jeremiah).<br></blockquote></div><br>IMO the new members should have some common sense about what they write. It is the tone that is the poison, not the point. First there was hell lot of bad tone at tmo, and now I hope this was the first and the last one to mailing lists.<br>
<br>If you want to suggest somebody to change something, do you start with "Yo, fucker! you are a piece of shit! I think you lack ..... and you should ...." ?(example aggravated)<br><br>Why did the conversation opener only picked "the gems", aka things that apply to maemo community? Why not picking couple points that doesn't apply at all with those?<br>
<br>All negative is a good way to mess things up and make the repicient to ignore the point and everything else. It is basic psychology and regognised by foremen at least in places I've worked.<br><br><br>Ossipena / Timo<br>