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From: Lew on 16 Sep 2009 10:06 "Dave Searles" wrote: >> Number four certainly is a personal criticism. It's a statement that he >> expects my code to contain serious bugs, which is clearly a direct >> questioning of my competence. The others imply indirect such >> questioning. Kenneth P. Turvey wrote: > I really get sick of these kinds of threads. He didn't say anything that > was an attack on you. The idea that new code is more likely to have bugs > than old code is simply true... even if you are the best programmer that > ever lived. > > Get a thicker skin. This thread has truly been Twisted off its path. What does feeding the troll do to further the topic? -- Lew
From: Dave Searles on 16 Sep 2009 10:21 Lew wrote: > Kenneth P. Turvey wrote: >> Get a thicker skin. > > What does feeding the troll do to further the topic? To what troll do you refer? Peter Duniho? Yourself?
From: Lars Enderin on 16 Sep 2009 17:33 Lew wrote: > "Dave Searles" wrote: >>> Number four certainly is a personal criticism. It's a statement that he >>> expects my code to contain serious bugs, which is clearly a direct >>> questioning of my competence. The others imply indirect such >>> questioning. > > Kenneth P. Turvey wrote: >> I really get sick of these kinds of threads. He didn't say anything >> that was an attack on you. The idea that new code is more likely to >> have bugs than old code is simply true... even if you are the best >> programmer that ever lived. >> Get a thicker skin. > > This thread has truly been Twisted off its path. What does feeding the > troll do to further the topic? > Yes, Dave Searles must be Twisted, a k a Jerry Gerrone, etc, etc. His familiar M O is even more apparent in comp.lang.emacs, in an interminable thread which seems to be crossposted to comp.lang.lisp. This Twisted character is beyond salvation. He deserves no respect.
From: Kenneth P. Turvey on 16 Sep 2009 17:47 On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:33:12 +0000, Lars Enderin wrote: > Yes, Dave Searles must be Twisted, a k a Jerry Gerrone, etc, etc. His > familiar M O is even more apparent in comp.lang.emacs, in an > interminable thread which seems to be crossposted to comp.lang.lisp. > This Twisted character is beyond salvation. He deserves no respect. I plonked him. I may look at his message ids and see if there is a way to kill any message for which he is in the references. These threads are getting really annoying. -- Kenneth P. Turvey <evoturvey(a)gmail.com>
From: Kenneth P. Turvey on 16 Sep 2009 17:52
On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 21:33:12 +0000, Lars Enderin wrote: > Lew wrote: >> "Dave Searles" wrote: >>>> Number four certainly is a personal criticism. It's a statement that >>>> he expects my code to contain serious bugs, which is clearly a direct >>>> questioning of my competence. The others imply indirect such >>>> questioning. >> >> Kenneth P. Turvey wrote: >>> I really get sick of these kinds of threads. He didn't say anything >>> that was an attack on you. The idea that new code is more likely to >>> have bugs than old code is simply true... even if you are the best >>> programmer that ever lived. >>> Get a thicker skin. >> >> This thread has truly been Twisted off its path. What does feeding the >> troll do to further the topic? >> > Yes, Dave Searles must be Twisted, a k a Jerry Gerrone, etc, etc. His > familiar M O is even more apparent in comp.lang.emacs, in an > interminable thread which seems to be crossposted to comp.lang.lisp. > This Twisted character is beyond salvation. He deserves no respect. Apparently he is posting through news.eternal-september.org. Does anyone know if killing all threads with this domain in the references would have an adverse effect on my enjoyment of this newsgroup? Is it is a popular USENET server? Thanks. -- Kenneth P. Turvey <evoturvey(a)gmail.com> |