[MacDV] Re: Mac OS X Panther

Matthew Guemple mo.og at verizon.net
Thu Jun 26 10:46:37 PDT 2003


You know I just pretty much delete them...
It's that grating imperious tone...

On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 07:58 AM, Gerhard Kuhn wrote:

>
> On Thursday, June 26, 2003, at 03:09  AM, Charles Martin wrote:
>
>> Had you not cut out the context, I was **quoting** the G5 product  
>> manager at APPLE.
>>
>> It's not speculation like what Kunga does. It's FACT. As in DIRECT  
>> QUOTE.
>>
>>
> I don't believe that an unattributed quote can pass the definition of  
> a direct quote  "somebody, somewhere, sometime, someplace ".  To quote  
> you have to identify who you are quoting so the reader can judge  
> whether this is a source whose opinion is legitimate or gossip.
>
> In Kunga's case  websites were quoted so the reader was able to judge  
> the believability of the source  for themselves for all I knew you  
> were quoting the National Enquirer.
>
> I am not interested in getting into an argument, just wanted to point  
> out the hypocrisy in being critical of one poster and then being  
> guilty of the same sin over a six week period.
>
>
> Gerhard Kuhn
> suspice at hay.net
>
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