Linux World domination (was Re: [NCLUG] PC for Linux (Ubuntu))

[John L. Bass]

Thanks James .... as I said, I will be more careful.

Have fun!
John

James DeWitt wrote:
> John,
>
> I'm both biased And ignorant, thank you very much. 
> It's part of the human condition.  :-)
>
> Still, I don't enjoy singling out anyone. I think this discussion
> has been a net gain to the list, but the average is dropping fast.
>
> Brett's message was provocative. But your response was guaranteed 
> not to persuade him or anyone.  If someone does this rarely, that's
> not a problem, but I'm getting complaints.
>
> Posts that sound angry tend to make other people angry. They
> are not persuasive and discourage healthy discussion and debate.
> Worse, they force me to spend much more time moderating the
> list. This is unfortunate because I'm ignorant and biased and the
> list has enough problems.   :-)
>
> JD
>
>
> On Friday 19 September 2008 7:27:46 am John L. Bass wrote:
>   
>> James DeWitt wrote:
>>     
>>> John,
>>>
>>> Please do not post in anger.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> James
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Brett Johnson wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> John, Is that a troll, or are you really so ignorant about how the GPL
>>>>>           
>> Hi JD,
>>
>> Are you just biased, or ignorant? (since you seem to accept Brent's
>> obvious digs)
>>
>> I was objecting to this lack of civility that is becoming common in
>> every reply, along with
>> side comments that have nothing to do with the topic, other than
>> ridicule the poster.
>>
>> I will be happy to respond in kind, if you are supporting such from others.
>>
>> John
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