XDG_CONFIG_DIRS an /usr/local/etc/xdg
Peter White
peter.white at posteo.net
Tue Sep 21 03:02:26 UTC 2021
On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 06:14:49PM -0400, Elsie Hupp wrote:
> > I find it intriguing that you insult people
> > right back by calling an *extremely* common convention in technical
> > mailing lists, a "dusty cultural artifact" and suggesting that it is
> > malicious behavior.
>
> I’ve been using email for 25+ years. (I have people twice my age and people half my age find my technical generation incomprehensible.) Blockquotes have always been annoying and awful, but they had stopped being a constant thorn in my side until I joined this mailing list. They don’t even seem to be a problem on other mailman mailing lists I’m on.
>
> > a “dusty cultural artifact”
>
> Yes, this is a thing called “shade”.
>
> > I am sure we are all delighted to know that disagreeing over mailing
> > list etiquette "with intent to make smartphones do worse rendering of
> > the messages" is the point at which you believe it is necessary to
> > summon the code of conduct committee in order to report
> > passive-aggressive condescension.
>
> Oh, the problem was that that *dude* ...
>
> I CC’d the conduct committee
So did I just now. How is *your* behaviour compliant with said CoC?! All
of a sudden the gloves came of it seems. How is it OK to call anyone
"that dude"? Do you think I cannot read this or contact the CoC
committee about it?
> This was the third or fourth response where he had been lecturing me
> personally over nothing at all.
When did I lecture you?! I gave you *one* hint and you come back with
*that* attitude? From now on I will simply ignore you, but I very much
demand action from the CoC team regarding *your* conduct!
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