To: discussions about usage and development of dia <dia-list gnome org>
Subject: Re: Is there a local shape directory?
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 18:37:47 +0200
Am Mittwoch, 30. Juni 2004 17:56 schrieb Alan Horkan:
[...]
> >
> > (rtfm=read the f*** manual *g*)
>
> Please dont do that.
>
> Nobody likes being told to RTFM,
> it is not polite in any language.
Only RTM?
>
> A polite reply without that last remark would have taken less time to
> write.
>
> Respect the users, encourage them, because open source projects are built
> on contributions of user and developers it is essential to have a
> welcoming and respectful community.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Alan Horkan.
>
I'd say everybody knows the abbreviation RTFM, same as ASAP or BRB or
whatever. It is not meant to heart anybody but to be funny in an ironical
way...could also be an exaggeration. I won't use it again, mkay ?! *g*