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Re: Moving without context
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date: 
Sun, 5 Oct 2003 20:58:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Mark Sandlin wrote:
   Why did this thread get cross posted to .space?

Because Lar mentioned the space newsgroup in a possibly disparaging manner and I didn’t want to comment on it without also x-posting it to the right newgroup. It seemed the fair thing to do. Otherwise it would have felt like talking about a newsgroup behind its back or something like that. It’s not like I gave this a lot of thought, mind you.

It’s not a big deal, I’m in agreement with both sides myself. I think the main points are:

1. People shouldn’t whine for attention after they post a creation.
2. People should abstain from making harsh comments about something for which they may have a negative slanted predisposition. Negative AND constructive criticism is the way to go.

Tempest in a teapot...

-- Hop-Frog



Message has 1 Reply:
  LET IT DIE
 
OK, I already stated that I wish I never posted in the first place, and I regret my rant ten-fold now. The train models are not my best work by far. Thus, I'm not really sure why I bothered to mention work I didn't put my best effort into. I think I (...) (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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  Re: Moving without context
 
Why did this thread get cross posted to .space? The original post was in Trains and CAD. -Grand Admiral (URL) (21 years ago, 5-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)

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