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• Or do I understand correctly (Score:3, Flamebait)

  by Simon (89) <simon-use-perl@perlhacker.org> on 2002.09.04 4:38 (#12475) Journal

  No.

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  • Re:Or do I understand correctly (Score:2, Flamebait)

    by acme (189)

    If you had comments on your blog we wouldn't have to talk about you here. Would that make you happier?
    • Who cares what's understood or not? (Score:3, Insightful)

      by jordan (120)

      I wish people would stop baiting Simon constantly.

      It seems that Simon called someone else an insulting name. I don't know the circumstances and I don't want to know. Maybe it would be better if someone apologized to someone else, maybe they already have or they have in their own way and nobody was listening. Maybe there will be no apology and we'll just have to suck it up.

      If people were really concerned about the community rather than their own bruised feelings, they would just drop it. Sometimes, you
      • Re:Who cares what's understood or not? (Score:3, Interesting)

        by rafael (2125)

        OK, some more clarification about my journal entry. I wasn't baiting Simon -- I wanted to point out that his blog statement I was quoting, whether it's true or false, really sounds like an overemphasized drunkard's oath. I really don't care whether someone insulted and/or felt insulted by someone else. The most valuable contribution one can make to the community is code, and help about code, and on this point, Simon has always been very helpful, both publicly and privately with me. And for the comments-on-t