Re: FTP/DNAT Issue

Jon
Sun, 17 Dec 2006 07:34:10 -0000

I''m happy to see that Tom has a great following that will come to his
defence. Shorewall is a great product, no doubt, and I have the utmost
respect for OSS authors. I just have no respect for people who are rude
to their users. There''s no call for that.

J

Prasanna Krishnamoorthy wrote:
> Good god! Of all the lists I''m a member of, Tom''s
shorewall support
> list is easily among the finest. His responses are sharp, pertinent,
> usually solve the problem immediately and are faster than a speeding
> bullet!
>
> On 16 Dec 2006 20:32:00 -0700, Jon <me@jonwatson.ca> wrote:
>> You are being just plain rude, Tom.
> ...
>> Thankfully another on the list isn''t burdened by whatever ails
you.
>
> Tom, please disregard this. All of us who read the list know how
> patient you are with everyone who comes here.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tom Eastep <tom.eastep@hp.com>
>>> Then maybe you should consult the Shorewall introductory
documentation.
>
> Jon, on most other lists, *that* would have been "RTFM Noob". You
sir,
> have no idea what''s rude, and what''s not. And if you
didn''t know how
> to refer to the firewall, you *do* need to read the *excellent*
> documentation.
>
> Thanks for the great work Tom! If you''re ever in Bangalore, India,
> dinner''s on me!
>
> Prasanna.
>
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