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Re: Can we help?
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Sun, 7 Nov 2004 15:26:12 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Richie Dulin wrote:

Do you consider the part where I used almost your exact words in response to
your post the part which is mocking?

It is part of the mocking in that post, yes.

If so, how was your post not a mock in the
first place?

I don't view it that way. Not all sarcasm is mocking.

Although I note that you haven't acknowledged
that you failed to correctly set the FUT on your original reprimand to me.

I don't feel the original FUT was wrong. Admonitions (which my post was,
although poorly structured) belong in the original group (or, better, privately
via email, but I note that you ignored my email the last time that you were
mocking and I noticed it, so I didn't try that first as it had a record of
failing) unless there is a meta question as to their validity.



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(...) Then why did you not comment on it (or any other part of the post which was, in your view mocking) in your response? Why didn’t you point out that *that* post was mocking and that I should not do it? And if that was only ‘part of the mocking’ (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) -snip- (...) But you said in (URL) that sarcasm didn't really have a place. (...) Noted. (...) Do you consider the part where I used almost your exact words in response to your post the part which is mocking? If so, how was your post not a (...) (20 years ago, 7-Nov-04, to lugnet.admin.general)

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