Re: Cool Road Runner

Richard Gooch (rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca)
Mon, 2 Apr 2001 23:59:41 -0700


Andre Hedrick writes:
> On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Richard Gooch wrote:
>
> > However, flaming about it isn't the right answer either. Nor are snide
> > comments. The point can be raised politely (i.e. "I have difficulty
> > parsing your messages because of your writing style/grammar/spelling").
>
> Hi Richard,
>
> You are correct and I freely admit that I have problems in
> communication on paper, but do better in person as you found out, I
> hope.

Sure. It was good to finally meet you. I understood you fine, despite
the funny American accent ;-)

> I think I will do what most every one else does is drop from lkml
> and only deal with direct mail.

Well, I hope you'll reconsider that decision. Whether or not I have
trouble parsing your emails, you still have a contribution to make.
All I can do is hope people pay more attention to generating easier to
parse output :-)

> Also it was good to meet you this weekend.

Indeed. Putting a face to a name is always helpful. Makes a person
seem more real (no big surprise, since us monkeys are wired like
that).

Regards,

Richard....
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