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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Matthew Moulton writes:
> On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 23:48:43 GMT, "Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com>
> wrote:
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> > In lugnet.space, Matthew Moulton writes:
> > > http://my.ispchannel.com/~mmoulton/lego/mypoint.html
> > >
> > > -Matthew
>
> > Yeah...that's exactly how it happened. Its not that you are unwelcomed (I
> > believe you were welcome here until today), its that your opinions are
> > disrespectful and insulting and therefore people don't want you around. And
> > we don't want you around, we've seen what you've done here. Learn to take
> > things in context and how they're intended, and don't twist comments and
> > individual words to make yourself out to be the good guy. The post about
> > Jude's work was insulting, but it was by far NOT the extent of the content • the
> > flamewar today was based on.
> >
> > You need some serious help, but in the mean time, get out of here.
> >
> > -Tim
>
> None of what I said was real, I don't actually think Jude's page was
> bad, frankly I don't have an opinion of it either way. I used it to
> prove a point though. My point is that there are people in the Lego
> community who although put on a smiling face are willing to try to
> completely destroy a person for the sheer satisfaction of trying to
> make themseleves believe they're right. I was willing to sacrifice
> what people think of me in order to do that. It was a choice I made.
> You see, even if I was completely thrown out of Lugnet, it wouldn't
> matter, I made the point I wanted to. Now you have to live with it.
>
> -Matthew
Let me type this again to really get the meaning of it.
"My point is that there are people in the Lego community who although put on a
smiling face are willing to try to completely destroy a person for the sheer
satisfaction of trying to make themseleves believe they're right."...
Sir, isn't that exactly what you are doing? You insult the work of one person
to create a flame war to then prove that YOU are right. Don't you find it
strange?
I don't want you to leave, be banished or anything like that. Just have a
little class. If you don't like something make a suggestion not a slam. If
you feel superior as a LEGO creator, go send LEGO a resume and work to make
things better. Here's a question for you. Are you ever wrong about anyting?
Chris Giddens <><
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| (...) That's not what I did. I needed proof to make a point, I could have simply stated my feeling about the Lego Community, but then I wouldn't have expected anyone to believe me if I had no proof. Don't get me wrong, I'm certainly not proud of (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| (...) None of what I said was real, I don't actually think Jude's page was bad, frankly I don't have an opinion of it either way. I used it to prove a point though. My point is that there are people in the Lego community who although put on a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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