Re: I call bullshit

[Coda Highland <chighland@...>]

On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 10:21 AM, Greg Lewin <greg.lewin@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 28 April 2013 18:15, steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 7:05 PM, Coda Highland <chighland@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Whether or not the subject is a troll, there's no reason to be
>>> stooping to namecalling and ad hominem attacks. Let's show some
>>> maturity here.
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>> Absolutely, let's move on. And nothing justifies using large font HTML in
>> emails ;)
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> well, your last line wrt maturity could be seen as ad hominem in itself.
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> But more importantly, he is making major claims and being quite immoderate
> in his language in doing so (and showing clear signs of a manic state).
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> afaics there are two main categories of troll - the malicious and the ill; I
> am merely pointing out that he looks very like the second variety,
> recognising that may save time in the long run, and I don't see much point
> in pretending otherwise.
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> I don't see why anyone needs to be patient with or polite to the malicious
> sort, for that matter.
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> (I did not realize I was coming through large, my apologies).

(You're stil coming through quite large, looks like about 18pt.)

No one ever said you have to be patient or polite to malicious
individuals, but it's rather immature to go out of one's way to deride
someone (for any reason!) on a development mailing list.

/s/ Adam