We all have a little of that in us, but you'd be well advised to avoid
calling it forth, else you'll find out just what the extent of it is.
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Koller" <vze2mnvr(a)verizon.net>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>rg>; "Gene Buckle"
<geneb(a)deltasoft.com>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 11:54 AM
Subject: Re: Trailing-edge compute farm seeks gainful employment
Do you intentionally try to be such an asshole, or
does it just come naturally to you?
Gene Buckle wrote:
>
> You know, I was going to put in this really nice diatribe about how
> simpering twits like you really annoy people. It then dawned on me that
> it would be about as useful as holding a physics class for a
> paramecium(sp) and promptly gave up on the whole idea.
>
> May Darwin call you home soon.
>
> g.
>
> >
> > > He's a lazy communicator and is getting slapped around for it.
> >
> > His "style" was definately different than the "norm" for
> > this list. And he might have received better responses
> > if he had followed the old adage of "When in Rome, do as the
> > Romans do". But here in the US we are supposed to have
> > freedom of speech, such that I may not agree with what you
> > say, nor may I even agree with how you say it, but I might
> > defend to the death your right to do so?
> >
> > > How about: "Stupid people suck."?
> >
> > This is not constructive.
> >
> >
> >
> > Gene Buckle wrote:
> > >
> > > > You all are terrible. It seems like he really made
> > > > everyone's day by providing something new to bitch
> > > > about. Personally, I understood what he had written
> > > > with no undue level of extra effort required.
> > > >
> > > That just means you can parse Idiot better than we can. Personally,
it
> > > gives me a headache.
> > >
> > > > I'm not a religious person, but have always remembered
> > > > ( though not word for word ) a couple of quotes.
> > > >
> > > > Let he who is without sin cast the first stone?
> > > >
> > > > Judge not, lest ye be judged ( or something like that )?
> > > >
> > > How about: "Stupid people suck."?
> > >
> > > > Everyone in this world may not have had the level of
> > > > opportunity ( in education, employment, etc. ) that
> > > > many of you have had. Before coming down on him so hard,
> > > > I would at least be willing to consider "his story"?
> > > >
> > > Level of "opportunity" my butt. He got whatever opportunity he
made
for
> >
himself. Anything else is entitlement-minded whining. He's a lazy
> > communicator and is getting slapped around for it. Deal.
> >
> > g.
>
>