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Re: When is a website "independent" and when is it "part of"?
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Mon, 23 Oct 2000 15:19:43 GMT
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I could use about 80% of this to describe you Larry.
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dan Boger writes:
> <snip>
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> After Scott's last message to me, I'm going to try to take my own advice and
> ignore him. He's just picking a fight with you and I advise you to do the same
> and ignore him in this thread as well...
>
> You're not going to actually get anywhere arguing with him, no one ever does.
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> Know that you can't have the last word, know that you can't win, know that you
> can't get Scott to admit he's wrong, know that no amount of citing from
> authority, rational argument, or even quoting what Scott previously said is
> going to get you anywhere. He hardly ever directly answers your questions to
> him, so why answer his?
>
> Once in a while he picks at something that actually needs fixing(1), so I
> guess it's worth having a Doubting Thomas around, but for the main part, just
> let this drop. After all, it was a throwaway comment that started it, and one
> that by rights he ought to have actually applauded, since it was critical of
> US policy, instead of picking on.
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> Look at the bright side, he's not MM, anyway. He's relatively polite in his
> obstinacy. Just let it be. I'm sure going to try.
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> ++Lar
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> 1 - most recently, the feedback form not being properly disclaimed, which was
> a good catch, if relatively unimportant in the larger scheme of things.
There is no need to mother Dan, let him make up his own mind. After all, I
think he has a real opinion on this, which is backed with understanding. I'm
almost enjoying talking to him about it, it is an educational experience. But
then, so is most of life.
Scott A
BTW LP - Your still mis-quoting me. You are still avoiding my points. You are
still sqirming.
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