<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 6:06 PM, Will <<a href="mailto:will@st0rage.org">will@st0rage.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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<div class="Wj3C7c">On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 17:00 -0600, Brian Wood wrote:<br>> On Friday 18 July 2008 16:57:20 Will wrote:<br>> > On Fri, 2008-07-18 at 11:35 -0500, Jeff Walther wrote:<br>> > > To take the living room/home analogy a bit further. The owner is<br>
> > > throwing<br>> > > an open house party. You brought fireworks. We acknowledge that<br>> > > you<br>> > > can ignite them safely without causing any harm or fires, however, the<br>
> > > owner's neighbor is a grumpy old man with time on his hands and a bad<br>> > > attitude and he'll call the cops on the party<br>> ><br>> > I think a better analogy would be.<br>
> ><br>> > The owner is throwing an open house party. Someone brings up a topic<br>> > that was discussed once two years ago at another party. People start<br>> > getting into it, but people start interrupting and telling people to be<br>
> > quiet because the owner doesn't want to hear it.<br>> ><br>> > The owner is out, however, and isn't complaining.<br>><br>> But, the owner has posted a notice on the door, that you see when entering the<br>
> house, asking that purple donkey dye kits not be discussed.<br>><br>> I would certainly honor such a post.<br>><br>> beww<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> mythtv-users mailing list<br>
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><br></div></div>Many people didn't know about this until others brought it up; there was<br>certainly no warning before entering the mailing list of what topics<br>were not to be discussed.</blockquote>
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<div>Which is why nothing more than people letting you know that this is the case is all that happened (and still this topic continues...)</div>
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<div>Kevin</div></div></div>