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Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 09:29:20 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: how do I know I already havr firewall, and how to set up down
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On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:18:47AM -0500, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
>On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, David Dindorp wrote:
>>First step is to go somewhere else.
>>
>>This is the wrong place for your issues, and you've already been told.
>>Persisting to post irrelevant questions here will only make people
>>ignore you and/or hate your guts.
>>
>>Trust me.  It's an evil gang in here, and they will make you suffer.
>
>Awww, shucks, we're not evil, we're just mean
>(<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#WJM>).  :-) Other than that, I agree with
>the sentiment above.

I dunno.  I agree that this is off-topic but claiming that people will
"hate your guts" seems a little hyperbolic to me.

There's a huge difference between "not worth the effort" and "hate [your] guts".

cgf

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