At 8:50 PM -0800 1/23/04, David Crandon wrote: > >Hey Guys, > >Lets just drop the thread.... But you'd never posted into the thread. What did you mean by "lets" (sic)? >The original poster has a reputation on other lists of pissing people off. Even if that were so, one is entitled to maintain different styles on different lists. Your comment is appallingly unmannerly. > She'll never give up first. She did. You apparently were too busy dredging up your impressions of her history to notice. > She'll just keep saying things that keep it going. Odd. It seemed to have fizzled to an amicable end. Then one untimely, insensitive post took things in a different direction. > The only way to deal with her is to drop it. One other was to listen, agree or disagree, argue a bit, and then, issue resolved, move on to other issues. -- Deliberate rudeness is a valuable and effective way of sending messages, but inadvertent rudeness is simply an outward sign of an inner ineptitude. - The Underground Grammarian, Vol. 1, No. 8