Re: [Asrg] rhetoric style

J C Lawrence <claw@kanga.nu> Wed, 07 May 2003 09:07 UTC

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Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 02:07:50 -0700

On Wed, 07 May 2003 09:19:38 +0100 
Jon Kyme <jrk@merseymail.com> wrote:

>> Again, it must be possible to say "Stop this, this is crap". And if
>> people do respond to such explanations in a way that is not
>> reasonable, then it must be allowed to ask "Are you stoned"?

> It's nice to be smart, but it's smart to be nice.

Self restraint is a wonderful thing.  Killfiles can be a useful tool.
This list could use a greater application of both.

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J C Lawrence                
---------(*)                Satan, oscillate my metallic sonatas. 
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