| From: | Robert Watkins <robert.watkins@******.COM> |
|---|---|
| Subject: | Re: Motion |
| Date: | Wed, 13 May 1998 13:28:14 +1000 |
>Spike writes:
>>In a message dated 98-05-12 19:01:20 EDT, David Thompson writes:
>>
>>> A vote against common courtesy and decency. Logged as such.
>>
>><soapbox>
>>I've been reading the posts made along the subject lines that led to this
>>motion, and have preatty much stayed out, not wanting to throw kindling on
>the
>>embers, but with that last comment you made, you seem to be the one
showing a
>>lack of common courtesy.
>
> Actually, I was following my own advice. I expressed my opinion on
the
>opinion expressed. I did not state an opinion about the poster, except for
>anything you would attribute to him as a result of what he said.
Umm... when you say that his opinion is a vote against common courtesy and
decency, you _are_ expressing an opinion about him. You are saying he is a
person who does not value common courtesy and decency, and that is indeed a
personal attack.
(Oh, and it'd be easier to follow your posts if you included _who_ you were
replying to)
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