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From: jqb@netcom.com (Jim Balter)
Subject: Re: Thought Question
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Date: Wed, 8 Feb 1995 09:03:39 GMT
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In article <3h91m4$1il@cato.direct.ca>, Allan Turner <aturner@Direct.CA> wrote:
>In article <jqbD3Lwur.ItL@netcom.com>, jqb@netcom.com (Jim Balter) says:
>>
>>In article <3h6dj8$a6h@cato.direct.ca>, Allan Turner <aturner@Direct.CA> wrote:
>>>In article <1995Feb2.184916.8345@galileo.cc.rochester.edu>, stevens@prodigal.psych.rochester.edu (Greg 
>>>Stevens) says
>
>( A lot of rude things)

Excuse me?  I've made a quite a number of rude postings in my time, but that
wasn't one of them.  Replacing my actual comments with "(A lot of rude things)"
is a form of innuendo.

>Was this a flame or what?
>I have made a rude post or two in my past but this is silly!
>Come on, be civil. I don't think anyone wants to read that kind of post
>whether I was wrong or not.
>
>You are taking things a little too far. And by the way I was very 
>apologetic in that post, and only responding to a couple of posts that
>were very critical of my original one. You would think that a person
>wouldn't flame a post which was clearly apologetic.
>
>I beleive that my opinions were not that out of line and the fact that
>you don't agree with them is perfectly acceptable to me, but you don't 
>have to be on the offensive so much!!!!
>
>Next time you wish to tell me off, and can't hold back, please E-mail
>me.

If you think this discussion should be held via e-mail, then say so in e-mail.
Posting such a comment to the net almost guarantees a response to the net.





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