What fun from a Macintosh SE

From: Ron Hudson <ron.hudson_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun Aug 22 11:53:27 2004

On Aug 22, 2004, at 9:29 AM, Vintage Computer Festival wrote:

> On Sat, 21 Aug 2004, Doc Shipley wrote:
>
>> First you called his questions a "crap attitude", then you called
>> him
>> lazy, scared, and insecure.
>
> No, I didn't call him "lazy, scared, or insecure". I have every right
> to
> express disdain at the *sentiment* of his message, which I did. *YOU*
> interpreted it as a personal attack.

While *I* did not take the attack as personal, Doc, I did think it was
somewhat
out of line, Sellam


>
>> The guy was trying to preserve something important to him, and you
>> tried to humiliate him for it. In my book, THAT is a "crap attitude".
>
> I didn't try to humiliate anyone. I consider it a kick in the ass. I
> suppose, again, it's a matter of interpretation, and you have a habit
> of
> defaulting to interpret the worst intentions when I say anything,
> because
> it seems (from most of the interactions I've had with you) to be in
> your
> nature to be suspicious and negative. Sad.
>

Sellam, Who are you to kick anyone in the ass? It is a matter of
interpretation
but the one who gets to interpret is the receiver of the comment.

Anyway, Sellam has extended an olive branch to me off list. So between
Sellam
and I, things are cool... for now :^)
Received on Sun Aug 22 2004 - 11:53:27 BST