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Re: Disparaging remaks and charges of being elitist
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lugnet.build.mecha
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Tue, 7 Feb 2006 02:22:37 GMT
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In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote:
> In lugnet.build.mecha, Timothy Gould wrote:
> > In lugnet.build.mecha, Eric Sophie wrote:
> > > I was forwarded this little gem from the mean spirited people that frequent
> > > jlug. This is far from the first time postings with my name have been brought to
> > > my attention. Even newbies have contacted me expressing disgust with the nature
> > --SNIP--
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> > Perhaps you should consider not tarring an entire online community with one
> > brush just because one member of that community says something you don't like.
> > You have also quoted that person out of context which is somewhat rude.
> >
> > JLUG community member Tim
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> Fair enough statement. I still think it is a load of bull.
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> All this conspiracy all of this premeditation.
> Really offensive.
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> Utter bull.
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> e
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> P.S. you know as well as I do, it is not just one member.
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> How about pointing out the duality of both sides of the equation.
> You sound jilted.
To put it into context "Of course, it would be more fun if there was whining and
accusations of corruption and contest rigging..." was the comment it was
responding to. Hardly conspiracy and premeditation.
Tim
PS. For what it's worth I'm not jilted. I don't always agree with what people do
or say and I don't always disagree either. A community is both greater and less
than the sum of its parts and if you keep this in mind you will find life in
online communities much easier.
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| (...) Fair enough statement. I still think it is a load of bull. All this conspiracy all of this premeditation. Really offensive. Utter bull. e P.S. you know as well as I do, it is not just one member. How about pointing out the duality of both (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-06, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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