From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dan Cross Message-Id: <200103090346.WAA10244@augusta.math.psu.edu> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] Re: Inferno "wm/wm" In-Reply-To: References: <3AA8196B.43C119F4@mail.usask.ca> Cc: Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 22:46:41 -0500 Topicbox-Message-UUID: 6def8366-eac9-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 In article you write: > >I didn't 'insult' anyone. Your tone was a little strong, and could be interpreted as insulting. Charles Forsyth has a tendancy to say things in what is, I imagine, a rather ``British'' way. To our untrained and (mostly) American eyes and ears, this might come across as rude, but I don't think it's meant that way; I'd guess that it's just a cultural difference. In other words, I think you're taking exception to something which is entirely innocent. >> have you considered a smaller sig? > >Have you considered suicide? That's just uncalled for. Honestly, your sig is pretty long (whatever happened to 4 lines as the rule of thumb for max length?), and statements like these just reduce your credibility. - Dan C.