[FreeNX-kNX] Author wanted for Linux Magazine

[Jens-Christoph Brendel]

On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 12:41 +0200, Kurt Pfeifle wrote:
> Jens-Christoph Brendel wrote:
> > *Kurt Pfeifle* k1pfeifle at gmx.net 
> > <mailto:freenx-knx%40kde.org?Subject=%5BFreeNX-kNX%5D%20Author%20wanted%20for%20Linux%20Magazine&In-Reply-To=200710241529.21375.lists%40feilner-it.net> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> >> I only know why *I* don't respond. It's because I don't like to be
> >> let down, and don't like to repeat unpleasant experiences of the
> >> past, and don't like to put in lots of work in writing to be only
> >> met with silence by the editors and without ever getting any actual
> >> feedback any more, and don't like to be treated with contemptous
> >> disrespect....
> > 
> >> No thanks.
> > 
> > I wouldn't really want to let that comment stand unanswered.
> > It is - politely speaking - unobjective and definitively not 
> > the truth. But this list is not the right place to discuss a 
> > three or four years old disagreement.
> 
> I doubt you *know* anything about it from first hand experience.

Please check your own mails from September 2004, addressed to
redaktion at linux-magazin.de. They are still in my inbox and the people
you talked to these days are one or two doors away from office.

> 
> > For that reason it is 
> > not my intention to explain our standpoint here. Just one note: 
> > We work regularly with hundreds of authors around the world. 
> > They are satisfied. You are an exception and I wonder if we 
> > are the reason for that.
> 
> OK, keep wondering then....
> 
> For everybody else: my statement was mainly meant to tell you that *I*
> don't have any ambition to do any write up in this case (and I worded
> it like that as well).
> 
> It was meant to clear everybody else's way who may have thought about
> throwing his hat into the ring, but who hesitated because s/he may have
> thought "That's Kurt's privilege".

The privilege to play the tragic avenger? :) 
I think this speaks for itself, it's unecessary to comment.

Jens-Christoph

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