* Erik Funkenbusch peremptorily fired off this memo:
>>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> provoke. For instance, they attacked me repeatedly after I said that if Tim's
>>>>> stalking in various Web sites continues, I'll contact the police (of course I
>>>>> did not mean this, but I needed him off my back because he's DDOSing me with
>>>>> personal attacks not only in COLA).
>>>
>>> So in other words, you'll say anything, whether true or not, to get your
>>> way.
>>>
>>> Wow, nice admission there Roy.
Way to set up your own premise and conclusion, Erik.
>>> But then many of us already knew that about you.
>>
>> Pot kettle black!
>
> Oh, please. You're comparing behavior that you attribe to me, to behavior
> Roy has just confessed to. You don't see the difference?
Nope. You did dig up and post some rather noxious information about
someone, did not you?
> And why is it that when I point out things that IBM does that Microsoft is
> criticized for, you whine about me using a "But they do it too" defense?
> Yet here you are in the exact sort of argument using PKB response, which is
> essentially a "But you do it too" defense.
>
> Why is it so hard for you to see how often and frequently Roy lies in an
> attempt to get his way? Why do you defend him when he's obviously lying?
Um, because he really /isn't/ lying?
> And, more importantly, why are you defending him he ADMITS to lying?
Because he didn't admit to lying? He admitted he didn't mean to follow
through on his threat. A silly thing, but not exactly a lie.
Pot Kettle Black, man. You're the last guy who needs to be worrying
about Roy's veracity.
--
The wise man does at once what the fool does finally.
-- Niccolo Machiavelli
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