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Re: [opensuse] An old story, six years later (OT, or NOT?)
  • From: "Brian K. White" <brian@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 10:34:43 -0400
  • Message-id: <4C6FE403.9050803@xxxxxxxxx>
On 8/21/2010 1:44 AM, Sven Burmeister wrote:

It's a simple explanation why it won't stop. It does not say anything about
whether the person who gives that hint does actually want the thread to die or
not. Those are two different things. It's like telling somebody else that
turning the water tap in the wrong direction does not make the water stop
flowing out of it. That statement does not mean that one wants to stop the
water, it just explains why whatever the other person does won't work.

*sigh* You're nicer than me.
I don't have to have the virtue to admire it. :)

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