Re: Unwarranted Personal attacks WAS - RE: [Digital BW]Martin/Antonis: Drop The Foveon Thread...Pleeeezzz it is Ridiculous!
2002-03-21 by Michael Kravit
Ouch! ;-) Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Flashner" <tflash@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 6:49 PM Subject: Re: Unwarranted Personal attacks WAS - RE: [Digital BW]Martin/Antonis: Drop The Foveon Thread...Pleeeezzz it is Ridiculous! > Embarrassing isn't it Bill? > > Oh well, it happens. ;-) > > Todd > > > Hi Austin- > > > > I am writing to you off-list as the list has way too much of this stuff as > > it is. > > > > I for one value your experience, and your posts, when you address issues > > relating to the list. However, I have to tell you now, that apparently you > > don't get what's going on here. In my opinion, Martin was or should have > > been referring to you as well as others in his recent warnings. It takes > > two to tango, and I must say, you have taken the dance bait hook, line and > > sinker (to mix more than a few metaphors ;^). > > > > The most distressing thing, to me, is your defense based on "I've been > > attacked, and there's no way I'm going to take it" (I know, I'm > > paraphrasing). It just doesn't cut it, Austin, for the rest of us, who have > > to wade through all the wasted cyber-ink. You are letting your own needs > > trump the needs of everyone else on the list. If you have to respond, do > > so, as I am, off-list, where it doesn't affect the rest of the list. > > > > Finally, I wish I could make you see how it looks, from here, to have you > > "chastising" other list members for bad conduct. It's embarrassing, really. > > > > I know you're angry, but I hope you take this in the spirit in which it's > > offered. > > > > Bill Morse > > PhotoProspect > > Cambridge, MA 02139 > > > > on 3/20/02 2:49 PM, Austin Franklin wrote: > > > > V, > > > > What is wrong with you? I chastise Steadman for belittling me, and now you > > additionally belittle me saying I am ranting and raving like a mad man? > > That's absurd, to say the least. > > > > You've been asked by the list owner to stop, now do so and stop acting like > > little children and cut the crap. If you can't discuss issues as an adult, > > or just simply don't understand the topic, then do not resort to childish > > insults, just don't respond. > > > > Austin > > > > > >> Steadman > >> He is starting to sound like the ranting and raving of a mad man, > >> Maybe if nobody answers him he will go away. > >> > >> V > >> > >> > >> > >> In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Austin Franklin" > >> <darkroom@i...> wrote: > >>> Steadman, > >>> > >>>> Really Austin, can't you find somewhere else to argue? I > >>>> respect your rights to post on something somewhere....and we must > >>>> all agree that you are an expert at something with lots of > >>>> experience...and I for one will concede you must know much more > >>>> about some things than I do....but...I for one just find my email > >>>> box full almost everyday of "Austin argues another scanner > >>>> issue...yet again." > >>>> > >>>> The quality of this forum is quickly going down down down....with > >>>> Austin arguing all the way... > >>> > >>> You're right, this group has reached a new low with your post. > >> This is > >>> supposed to be an ADULT technical discussion forum, and personal > >> comments as > >>> above should be kept off this list. > >>> > >>> Whether you agree with me or not, or believe a thread is "off > >> topic" of not, > >>> that does NOT give you any rights to belittle me like this. I have > >> NEVER > >>> insulted, much less, belittled, you in public, and I certainly > >> don't expect > >>> this level of disrespect from anyone. You're out of line here. > >>> > >>> Austin > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and > > other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > > - Include your full name with your message. > > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep > > them short. > > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various > > resources on the homepage. > > > > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service > > <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> . > > > > > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other > > resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > > - Include your full name with your message. > > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep > > them short. > > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various > > resources on the homepage. > > > > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > > > > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. 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