[ltp] Re: New T61 :) Wireless manager question, and wireless question.
David A. Desrosiers
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Mon, 5 May 2008 23:07:46 -0400
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On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Daniel Pittman <daniel@rimspace.net> wrote:
> If you want to be helpful rather than simply bombastic you might, for
> example, inform the original poster that it does not work /for you/.
Yes, it does not work /for me/ and several hundred other people in the same
exact fashion. I am not on an island here.
That would be true, and potentially useful information. It would help
> even more if you were to point out to the original poster the actual
> /problems/ you encountered -- not just "it doesn't work."
Preaching to the choir.. I've been doing this for well over a decade. I know
the drill. I've reported it to the proper people who have the resources and
accountability to affect change. What they do with it from that point, is no
longer my concern.
I could further claim the opposite but, frankly, I don't believe you
> actually care about helping the OP so much as advancing your own
> particular agenda.
Which agenda would that be? Proper function of my wireless hardware? I've
already achieved that.
If you supply some actual evidence of your complaints I may even start
> considering them caused by something other than an overabundence of bile
> on your part.
See my previous post which included a screenshot and enough questions to
elucidate discussions about what exactly its purpose is, how to use it, how
to configure it, etc.
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On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 10:46 PM, Daniel Pittman <<a href="mailto:daniel@rimspace.net">daniel@rimspace.net</a>> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
If you want to be helpful rather than simply bombastic you might, for<br>
example, inform the original poster that it does not work /for you/.</blockquote><div><br>Yes, it does not work /for me/ and several hundred other people in the same exact fashion. I am not on an island here. <br><br></div>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">That would be true, and potentially useful information. It would help<br>
even more if you were to point out to the original poster the actual<br>
/problems/ you encountered -- not just "it doesn't work."</blockquote><div><br>Preaching to the choir.. I've been doing this for well over a decade. I know the drill. I've reported it to the proper people who have the resources and accountability to affect change. What they do with it from that point, is no longer my concern. <br>
<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">I could further claim the opposite but, frankly, I don't believe you<br>
actually care about helping the OP so much as advancing your own<br>
particular agenda.</blockquote><div><br>Which agenda would that be? Proper function of my wireless hardware? I've already achieved that. <br><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
If you supply some actual evidence of your complaints I may even start<br>
considering them caused by something other than an overabundence of bile<br>
on your part.</blockquote><div><br>See my previous post which included a screenshot and enough questions to elucidate discussions about what exactly its purpose is, how to use it, how to configure it, etc. <br></div></div>
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