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No, no, I am not helping anybody, it was I who first posted the orignial 
question and my email was to answer Lee's reply to my question. 

Please drop the subject.

On Fri, 08 Mar 2002 11:54:52 Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 06, 2002 at 12:29:49PM -0500, Jorge Escalante wrote:
> > On Wed, 06 Mar 2002 15:50:54 Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 04:26:00PM -0500, Jorge Escalante wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 05 Mar 2002 11:45:30 Lee Howard wrote:
> > > > > On 2002.03.05 08:27 Kevin wrote:
> > > > > > Try 'faxrunq' to kick it.
> > > > > 
> > > > > What is 'faxrunq' ???  mgetty+sendfax?
> > > 
> > > > When using 'mgetty+sendfax' I get a 'command not found' message too!
> > > 
> > > <screech tone=anguished>
> > > 
> > > Yeah, no duh.  I'm not on this ticket, so I'll vent Lee's frustration
> > > for him.  :-}  mgetty+sendfax has nothing whatever to do with HylaFAX,
> > > except that it gets in the way in many different ways -- it's
> > > *strongly* suggested that you don't try to run both unless you know
> > > *exactly* what you're doing -- which, if you did, and you *did* have to
> > > ask questions on this list, you'd be posting messages *much* longer
> > > than 2 lines.
> > > 
> > > So, if you don't know what you're talking about, don't try to be
> > > helpful, 'k?
> > > 
> > > And this is entirely beside the point of "maybe a subject line would
> > > help, too...?"
> >
> > I was not aware that this list was only for "GURUS".
> 
> It is not, and nothing I said suggests that it is, nor that I think
> that.  What I *said* was: if you're going to help, it's helpful to know
> what you're talking about.  We don't expect the people *asking*
> questions to be gurus.
> 
> Slightly higher expectations are -- and should be -- placed on those
> providing answers.
> 
> >                                                       Perhaps you should 
> > also tell the rest of the members in the list that you are Jay R. 
> > Ashworth the self proclamed "mighty UNIX guru"
> 
> Well, as it happens, I've been adminning and programming on Unix boxen
> of various stripes for over 15 years, and quite a number of my clients
> do in fact refer to me as a Unix guru.  I try not to make a big hairy
> thing of it, in general...
> 
> >                                                 and at the same time try 
> > to belitle them for not being at your level. However, should they not 
> > follow your advice and completely ignore you, do try any of the 
> > Microsoft Groups, THEY have the same attititud you have displayed here, 
> > and I am sure that THEY, like YOU, are also "GURUS" or at least feel 
> > like one.
> 
> <sigh>
> 
> I'm not sure what crawled up your ass and died, but you really ought to
> drag it out of there before it gives you a disease.
> 
> > NOTE: I am sure you will see one of my companies employment adds in the 
> > paper, please don't bother replying; I got your name and I have added it 
> > to the unwanted_person database.
> 
> Oooh, aaah.  You've ruined my day, really.
> 
> I wouldn't work for someone who overreacts as badly in public as you
> do, even if invited.
> 
> You have a nice day, too, "Sir".
> 
> Cheers,
> -- jra
> -- 
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