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Don't do that, then!

/dōnt dü t͟hat, t͟hen!/

[from an old doctor's office joke about a patient with a trivial complaint]

Stock response to a user complaint.

"When I type control-S, the whole system comes to a halt for thirty seconds."

"Don't do that, then!" (or "So don't do that!").

Compare RTFM.