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Re: removing old snapshot CVS tags?
On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 08:54:49PM +0200, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote:
> Phil Edwards <phil@jaj.com> writes:
>
> | I have a hard time imagining a researcher
> | desiring such a repository dump, browsing the ftp sites, and then giving
> | up without ever contacting the list for help.
>
> Nobody knows what researchers do. :-D
Okay, well said. :-) I'll take the "tough love" approach and posit that
such a sloppy researcher /should/ fail, and that we should not go out of
our way to support someone who doesn't ask for help.
(Especially since he doesn't exist yet.)
Phil
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