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From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@g.o>
To: Gentoo Developers <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] flamewars@gentoo-dev
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:11:04
Message-Id: 1213963856.17140.26.camel@liasis.inforead.com
1 On Fri, 2008-06-20 at 07:30 +0100, George Prowse wrote:
2 > Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
3 > > On Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:48:02 +0000
4 > > "Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto" <jmbsvicetto@g.o> wrote:
5 > >> Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
6 > >> | On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:17:56 +0400
7 > >> | * have some insane paranoid conviction that Freenode staff are
8 the
9 > >> | ones busy spying on everything they say, whilst conveniently
10 > >> | forgetting to notice that Gentoo's own infra team and current
11 > >> | Council nomination group includes the person who abused root
12 powers
13 > >> | to sniff out lilo's password and give it to the GNAA.
14 > >>
15 > >> Are you ready to back up this claim by presenting some evidence? If
16 > >> not, are you ready to accept the consequence of spreading such FUD?
17 > >
18 > > I'm sure you could ask Freenode and the developer in question for on
19 > > the record statements, if you're interested.
20 > >
21 > I'd be careful, that is potentially libellous.
22
23 No, for two reasons. No one is named, and you can't libel anonymous.
24 Also if it's true, it's not libel.
25
26 Regards,
27 Ferris
28 --
29 Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@g.o>
30 Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc, Userrel, Trustees)

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