[oclug] Eating crow

[Rod Giffin]

On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 14:31, Shad Young wrote:
> On 28 Jan 2004 08:18:41 -0500
> you wrote:
> 
> SNIP
> 
> > 
> > I'm probably stepping in it with this paragraph, but all this did for me
> > was to raise a couple of questions.  I don't see what you are so angry
> > about, and perhaps it's just you're not explaining yourself very well,
> > but I also don't see that you had tremendous issues with Mandrake 9.2. 
> > You mentioned 7 or 8 well known minor issues that there have been fixes
> > for on the errata mirrors for some time.  You don't participate in the
> > development or the QA process.  You are not a Mandrake Club member, and
> > you have written some scathing things about them.  Exactly how have you
> > been a die hard supporter of Mandrake again?  Sorry for the question,
> > I'm just curious.
> > 
> > Rod.
> 
> I was not going to comment on this due to its personal nature. However because
> its both personal and makes assumptions you know nothing about, I feel I must.
> Rod you have seriously crossed the line this time. You don't know what your
> talking about as you don't know me very well. Please do not make statements as
> fact where in reality you are guessing when it comes to my participation in the
> Mandrake community. This is called liable and slander.

Obviously I'm stepping on a sensitive nerve. I am trying to establish
why you're so angry at Mandrake, not anger you further, and certainly
not to libel you.  Please accept my apologies.

Rod.