One of your employees are very rude.

[Quintin Riis]

The same could apply for anyone on one of many #windows channels.

No one on Redmond gets their panties in a twist though. ;-)

		Quintin

Ray Bagby wrote:
> Y'know, I understand the IRC individual is not an official representative of
> FreeBSD,
> BUT, he is using the FreeBSD name and pissing people off.
> Is this just something that has to be tolerated?
> Is there no recourse for this type of situation?
> This person, James, gets whizzed on in the name of FreeBSD and when he
> complains,
> he gets the same kinda response you get when you drop by a person's house
> and
> their cute little 2 year old whizzes on your pants leg: "Oh, that happens!".
> The big diff is
> this is a huge organization saying, "Oh well, that kinda thing happens..."
> and the whizzer
> is not some 2 year old who's not potty trained yet.
> The FreeBSD name is trademarked and copyrighted, right?
> 
> Ray
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Quintin Riis" <webmaster at countrypure.net>
> To: "lorink" <glyfx3d at shaw.ca>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions at FreeBSD.org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2004 5:30 AM
> Subject: Re: One of your employees are very rude.
> 
> 
> 
>>Guy, we have nothing to do with IRC channels, and if you look at the
>>website, you will notice that they are not an official support avenue.
>>
>>Quintin
>>lorink wrote:
>>
>>
>>>To whom it may concern,
>>>
>>>I just want to let the bsd team know this has been a great OS and it is
>>>meeting my needs over that of other operating systems including windows
> 
> which
> 
>>>I was a software tester of W2k back in the late 90s. While your
> 
> documentation
> 
>>>is excellent and sometimes such subjects on google searches also provide
>>>answers I recently have stumbled across a irc chanell on efnet called
>>>#freebsdhelp. Been a good chanell so far but lately there is one op nick
> 
> name
> 
>>>"hideaway"  who has been a little on the rude side and has kicked some
> 
> people
> 
>>>or my self and not permited them to return to the chanell because of his
>>>fits. I have a log of  the events that led up to my being banned from
> 
> the
> 
>>>chanell and let me know if this is a employee that represent freebsd.org
>>>
>>>Sincerly,
>>>
>>>James K
>>>
>>>--clip--
>>>
>>><Leak-> you don't like sad?
>>><hideaway> he's too happy
>>><harryv> hideaway, mmmm that was not cool what did he ever do?
>>><harryv> so what?
>>><hideaway> he asked too many questions
>>>??? Lori17 [rsm at dhcp024-210-252-047.rgs.cavalry.net] has joined
> 
> #FreeBSDHelp
> 
>>><raistlin`> lol
>>><harryv> let me remind you this is freebsdhelp
>>><hideaway> OH WoW
>>><hideaway> THANKS!
>>>??? mode/#FreeBSDHelp [+b *!*darwin@*.vs.shawcable.net] by hideaway
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>You have been kicked off #FreeBSDHelp by hideaway (go join your
> 
> fucking
> 
>>>          loser friend)
>>>??? [#freebsdhelp] Banned from channel
>>>freebsdhelp: No such nick/channel
>>>??????---?--??-??????---?--??-?????????--- --  -
>>>| hideaway (petef at free.bsd) (unknown)
>>>
>>>? ircname  : Pete Fritchman <petef at FreeBSD.org>   <-- Does he work for
>>>Freebsd?
>>>
>>>? server   : irc.mindspring.com (EarthLink, Inc.)
>>>
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