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RE: chmod permission denied on windows 2008


[Taking this to the appropriate list]

> From:  Christopher Faylor
> On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 11:42:25AM -0500, Gary R. Van Sickle wrote:
> >> From: Christopher Faylor
> >> 
> >> On Thu, Jul 03, 2008 at 11:22:03PM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote:
> >> > Hope this gets through the lists broken spam detection, and
> >> helps id
> >> > the issue.
> >> 
> >> How to Win Friends and Influence People...
> >
> >Please take such Cygwin-content-free snarking to the 
> appropriate list 
> >please.
> 
> Please stop acting as if you have any say whatsoever in 
> mailing list administration.

I am acting in no such manner.  I merely made a simple request.  And said
please.  Twice.

>  Your understanding of these 
> matters is flawed.
> 

I do have to admit I fail to see how I've breached any known standards of
etiquette here.

> I'm not going to warn you again about this.

That's good, because I think we can all agree that it's pretty pointless to
warn somebody about something they haven't done.

>  I don't want you 
> passing yourself off as some kind of authority because you 
> will be spreading your confusion around.
> 

Sniping about "[my] confusion" aside, I also don't want to (and of course
haven't been) "passing [myself] off as some kind of authority".  So I'm glad
we are in complete agreement on this.

> cgf
> 

Have a happy Fourth Chris.

-- 
Gary R. Van Sickle
 


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