Re: [OT] language

on Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 04:19:28PM +0100, [email protected] ([email protected]) wrote:
> >>Jesus fuck, Adam, if you can't afford to buy a brain, could you at
> >>_least_ find an affordable leasing arrangement?
> > 
> > 
> > Remarkable language for someone complaining about the
> > rudeness of people in general and Gnome developers
> > in particular.
> 
>    Right. This guy might have his point, but my limit to stop reading
> anybody's post are usually cca three insults or diatribes, which means I
> can rarely get through to it.
>
>    At start I thought that Jeff Waugh's reactions to Karsten M. Self
> might be inappropriate, but given Karsten's behavior here I now think
> they were probably expectable, even understandable.

Y'know, the record's online.  It's not a matter for speculation, but
evaluation.  Though I'll grant it's a rather longish thread.

    http://zgp.org/pipermail/linux-elitists/2004-January/008588.html

    http://zgp.org/pipermail/linux-elitists/2003-October/007505.html
    http://zgp.org/pipermail/linux-elitists/2003-October/007526.html
    http://zgp.org/pipermail/linux-elitists/2003-December/008300.html
    http://zgp.org/pipermail/linux-elitists/2004-January/008331.html


I do generally make the effort not to flame.  When someone's being
gratuitiously stupid, well, I prefer to bring attention to it.

Draw your own conclusions.


Peace.

-- 
Karsten M. Self <[email protected]>        http://kmself.home.netcom.com/
 What Part of "Gestalt" don't you understand?
    If you can fake sincerity, you can fake anything.

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