[ProgSoc] Webmail browser client down

Anand Kumria wildfire at progsoc.org
Mon Feb 9 12:23:31 EST 2009


Tomislav,

Welcome to Progsoc..

No one sane listens to, or responds to John's email.

Whilst the CSO -- whomever that is -- may not have bothered answering
you; some of the admin list have heard your plea.

It should working.

Please retry. Please ignore John and the CSO -- they are not helpful.

Anand

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 12:02 AM, John Elliot <jj5 at jj5.net> wrote:
> Tomislav Bozic wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 12:16:16AM +1100, John Elliot wrote:
>>> You haven't answered my question.
>>
>> Would it really matter what I answered?
>
> No, not really. I'm just curious.
>
> Perhaps you can answer a different question: how would you feel about
> someone who already had root privs reading your email? Do you think they
> would be entitled to do so? Do you think you could have a reasonable
> expectation that they wouldn't?
>
>> You wouldn't believe me anyhow.
>
> Meh.
>
>> For the record, no, I would not read the contents of your - or anyone
>> else's - inbox, since I would have a more pressing issue to deal with,
>> namely, the webmail client that won't log in.
>
> Would it only be a lack of time that stopped you from reading others'
> email if you had the technical capability..?
>
>> Anyways, it's a moot issue, since I know that such privileges would not
>> be granted to me at this early stage, therefore it'd be pointless for
>> me to ask. At no point - expressed or *implied* - have I made such
>> a request.
>
> I don't think that makes it a moot issue at all. Notwithstanding that I
> think we're more liberal with admin privs than you imagine.
>
>>>>>> Kind of *hoping* the CSO would get around to fixing this soon.
>>>>> What forms of communication have you attempted to date?
>>>> Does he not read this mailing list?
>>> Again, you haven't answered the question.
>>
>> Do you lack an ability to read between the lines?
>
> :)
>
> I don't think so. But, you never know with these things. Reading between
> the lines is *hard*. I'm generally happy if I can at least perceive that
> there is *something* between the lines, whatever it is.
>
> How about you? Seems to me like you were reading the wrong message
> between the lines. You responded to my question as if it were a
> statement of mistrust, whereas it was a straight-forward question with
> no such insinuation.
>
> /me mumbles something about assumptions...
>
>> To spell it out in no uncertain terms, I have only written to this mailing list, not to
>> the CSO's address, since it is something I assume some members - including the CSO -
>> read from time to time.
>
> Well, give it some time, and maybe make an arrangement to work on it
> together some time soon.
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