 | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —James Brown
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| | | (...) I probably over-reacted. I do that sometimes. James (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Christopher Lannan
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| | | | | (...) Especially a newsgroup that ends in "debate" (...) Not really. I hope most of us don't have a problem with someone telling us they think our ideas and arguments are hogwash from time to time. I sometimes like to throw out a radical opinion (...) (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) True. Very True. Now, what point were you trying to make? You haven't gone overboard, I don't think... (25 years ago, 7-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Jasper Janssen
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| | | | | | | (...) Except on those rare occasions things get out of hand? (...) Moving jobs _again_? Jasper (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Richard Franks
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| | | | | | | | (...) Agreed! If such an absurd notion(1) were to be true, then surely the "Wild West" would be known as the "Exceptionally polite West where no-one would ever dream of raising their voices or frowning at another." Richard (1) This is of course my (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | | | | | (...) My understanding of those times is that most people were polite and steered clear of annoying people. I also understand that gunfights were insanely uncommon. Not at all like motion picture portrayal. (I wasn't born in the states either - (...) (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Richard Franks
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| | | | | | | | (...) You're probably right - my understanding of the times having come from motion picture portrayal :) (1) I would argue that politeness could come from *communities* having to get on to survive in a hostile new environment. As very few of us seem (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | | | back to guns (was: Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?) —Christopher L. Weeks
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| | | | | | | | (...) Right. I wouldn't be an advocate of gun dispersement if my best argument was based on making people polite. Chris (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Christopher Lannan
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| | | | | | (...) think.\ Chris (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | | | | Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire? —Shiri Dori
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| | | | (...) It's easy to do on the web - you can't see other people's expressions or hear their tone of voice (joking, sarcastic, serious, etc.) -Shiri (25 years ago, 8-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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