On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 at 22:19, Tony Mechelynck
<antoine.mechelynck@gmail.com> wrote:
> Could be trolling; that user started a side-thread with a post "What
> the f*** is Vim?" and I decided to answer "seriously and friendly",
> giving him the benefit of the doubt. I'm still wondering whether or
> not I've been unduly "feeding the animals". In some other mailing
> lists he might have been the object of bad language and/or insults but
> I decided to uphold the Vim lists' reputation of friendliness — on
> hindsight, maybe in this case it was above and beyond the call of duty
> but I still think I did "the right thing".
Tony, I admire the way you have dealt with the situation. Being
cool-headed and polite is always a winning policy and a good thing,
and has nothing to do with feeding a troll, if there is one.
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