Re: [tlug] characterset in gnus

[Gerhard Schuck <geschu@example.com>]

After having read the following from the thread "command line" I immediately
take back my question. Sorry for disturbing and good-bye.

Gerhard Schuck
geschu@example.com


"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@example.com> writes:

> 
> You, and people like you, are the relative newcomers here.  That
> doesn't mean you don't have "rights"---it just means that there are
> existing arrangements and customs that long-timers are comfortable
> with.  Make those folks uncomfortable, and they'll leave.
> 
> Leaving is relatively low-cost, too.  The "arrogant snobs," pretty
> much without exception, are capable of hosting their own mailing
> lists.  Some of them have left TLUG (the ones I've always found most
> interesting and helpful to me personally).  Let's not accelerate the
> departure of the wizards; it hurts _you_ most.
> 
> Constructively, there may be better venues for questions when you
> don't have the background that is expected on TLUG.  I think there's a
> Tokyo PC Users group that has a rep for treating those questions
> sympathetically.  Or maybe TLUG could split off a second list for
> newbie questions.