[clug] Snowdrift.coop

[David Howe]

fwiw I was interested...

On 03/12/14 13:38, Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 3 December 2014 at 11:04, Eyal Lebedinsky <eyal at eyal.emu.id.au> wrote:
>> With all due respect Scott,
> With the /greatest/ respect Eyal,
>
>> Unless the post is about a widely understood subject there should be *some*
>> hint regarding what the link is about.
> Really? I guess it's never bother me.
> Presuming the best intentions and not just a sense of entitlement - I
> feel the same way about top-posting on lists (it's easier to move the
> mouse than write a summary for a link to a FOSS project that explains
> itself).
> Don't take the wrong way.
>
>> I am uneasy clicking on email links that I have no idea about.
> I'm sorry to hear that.
> [curious] Is that just email links or links in general - if not the latter, why?
>
> I don't understand your problem (I can be a bit thick) - could you
> expand on that please?
> Have you considered Googling the link or would the same reasons for
> your uneasiness still apply?
> e.g.:-
> https://www.google.com.au/search?q=https://snowdrift.coop/p/snowdrift/w/en/intro
>
> It's a project that may be of interest to FOSS supporters  - that they
> may not have heard about, for funding projects.
>
>
>> Even more so when the "Reply-To" header is unrelated to the "From", or am I
>> misreading the whole thing?
> I /assume/ so, short of more explanation for your reasoning - I'm not
> currently inviting off-list replies due to work-load.
>
>> cheers
>>          Eyal
>>
>> On 03/12/14 10:41, Scott Ferguson wrote:
>>> Dear list,
>>>                  I hope some find this project interesting (and news):-
>>> https://snowdrift.coop/p/snowdrift/w/en/intro
>>>
>>>
> Kind regards
>
> --
> “One size does not fit all.” ~ Frank Zappa