Flamebait
Craig White
craig at tobyhouse.com
Mon Feb 4 17:28:45 MST 2008
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 17:14 -0700, JT Moree wrote:
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> Craig White wrote:
> > The point simply is, if I make fun of his inarticulate-ness, that really
> > isn't a big deal. It really doesn't rise to the level of flamebait
> > unless someone is hypersensitive.
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> but it is off-topic as you later agreed. And off-topic inflammatory
> statements tend to generate long off topic discussions.
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it was on topic in terms of the intent being that it was an independent
validation (or as a corollary) to the notion that like a CS degree
doesn't necessarily prove suitability for the job.
as for off-topic/on-topic inflammatory statements that tend to generate
long off topic discussions...
KDE rules! GNOME sucks!
Emacs rules! vi sucks!
Fedora rules! SuSE sucks!
;-)
You get my point - if you had merely laughed and let my comment pass, we
clearly would have had 5-10 less discussions on this topic.
Craig
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