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You wrote: <What I was criticising was the blind arrogance and extreme malice displayed by people such as yourself toward others simply because their opinion differs.> Let's see, "opinion" is "a belief or conclusion held with confidence, but not substantiated by positive knowledge or proof" (from the Dictionary). Steve, read the above twice. Walter ----- Original Message ----- From: Steve Orrell <subaq@be*.fr*.co*.uk*> To: <techdiver@aquanaut.com> Sent: Monday, February 14, 2000 5:14 PM Subject: Re: unflexible thinking > Hi William, > > >Stevie Boy! > > Yup? > > >I had no idea "Mad Cow Disease" had reached these > >proportions over there. > > Er, no, mad cow disease has been on the wane for many a year now. > > <invective snipped to save bw> > >Please, please, > >UN-subscribe and save us all some time. Buenos > >Notches! > > Since you asked so nicely... no, I'm sorry I can't. > > William, you missed my point. I mentioned nothing, in the way of a personal > opinion, about the validity of the technical information that occasionally > filters from this list. On the contrary that's why I, and so many others, > subscribe... That is the resource that is being squandered by the > collective belligerence often displayed on this list, and you're too > bigoted to see that. > > What I was criticising was the blind arrogance and extreme malice displayed > by people such as yourself toward others simply because their opinion differs. > > > -- > > Steve... > -- > Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. > Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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