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Christopher Lemire
christopher.lemire at gmail.com
Thu Nov 18 06:33:55 UTC 2010
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 7:34 PM, Mark <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Christopher Chan
> <christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk> wrote:
>> On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 03:41 PM, Mark wrote:
>>> On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 10:47 PM, Christopher Lemire
>>> <christopher.lemire at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> YES SIR KARL!!!!! TAKING IT OFFLIST RIGHT NOW! WOOOOOOOOOO!
>>>>
>>> Does anyone know who this "Sir Karl" is?
>>>
>> You don't want to know...but if you are curious and also you say you
>> like laughs, check out K a r l L a r s e n's posts on ubuntu-users.
>>
> Hmm, no thanks, I've seen Mr. Larsen's postings - too many
> similarities to this thread and others I shan't name.
>
> However, this was a reference to another Karl on this list who seems
> to be perfectly normal but made the mistake of addressing Mr. Lemire
> off-list to take this thread off-list. The above was Mr. Lemire's
> obviously well-considered, temperate response.
>
> What is it about the Internet, discussion groups in particular, that
> makes for so many childish displays of temper that the poster would
> never even dream about having nightmares in which they behaved so
> badly? Have we not outgrown the banality that used to predominate
> many newsgroups? Never mind - it's the facelessness and the smug
> comfort of being behind a screen that can't strike back, at least in
> theory.
>
> I shall not descend into that level of discord, and I thank you in
> particular, Mr. Chan, of reminding me both how silly we can get and
> how simple it is to ameliorate said silliness.
>
> Regards.
>
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