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Re: Where's Larry and Hoppy when you need 'em???
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:07:39 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, John Neal wrote:
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ross Crawford wrote:
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It may come as a
shock, but posting in a public forum invites a response from anyone who
reads it, no matter who you reply to.
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I disagree. Posting publically invites public readership, but not
necessarily public participation. I think only an invitation insures this.
JOHN
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I completely disagree with this. By posting in a public forum you are inviting
other participants of that forum to your discussion. You can take it to email if
you don’t want public responses. To post publically and not expect response is,
in my opinion, the height of bad manners, it’s like shouting a conversation in
a busy room but demanding everyone else ignores it.
Tim
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Message has 2 Replies:
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| (...) Not necessarily. Sure, anyone who is a member is free to read and respond to any given post, but unless there is a "comments welcome"or "LMKYT", for example, responses aren't solicited. When I post a MOC, I do not do so in order to receive (...) (18 years ago, 22-Mar-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) No, Ross. What I admit is that for me, interchanges with you in particular most often are games. (...) The manner in which you engaged me. (...) What kind of evidence would suffice for you? Another story about high morale? Anecdotal. A poll? (...) (18 years ago, 21-Mar-07, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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