Re: Being rude to users considered harmful

[Tom Spear]

On 3/7/07, Dan Kegel  wrote:
> Now, I'm as much of a BOFH as anybody else.  Maybe more.
> But when I see a Wine developer telling users things like
>   "For me all VB apps have to go to /dev/null without exceptions!"
> or
>   "It's a minor problem - leave with it or fix it yourself!"
> I feel quite sad.
>
> Can we agree to be a bit more civil with the people who
> file bugs in bugzilla?
>
> Thanks...
> - Dan

Not to mention people who are trying to do their small part to make a
difference on the list? Or is reporting progress on a bug when
bugzilla is down considered spam?