it's not much of a degree if they don't require you to read Strunk & White

On Wed, May 15, 2024 at 11:18 AM <vic.thac...@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 15, 2024, at 16:39, pl...@room3420.net wrote:
> > It doesn't. I don't know if you're a troll or just not clever enough to
> > understand that you make everybody uncomfortable.
> > Hope this helps.
> 
> Well, I am disappointed that you feel that way. I am definitely not a troll 
> nor am I that clever. However, I can respond in kind if provoked. I'm human 
> after all. I'll be frank and set boundaries if things get too far out of 
> hand. Overall, I much prefer fostering friendly interactions in 9fans. I do 
> not see the need for conflict and ill-will. I'm not attempting to create 
> problems nor make anyone feel uncomfortable. However, I'll gladly respond in 
> kind. If you want to call me a troll for responding in kind that is fine. 
> However, please be fair minded and consider my perspective as well.
> 
> Not everyone here is uncomfortable, but like you, I'm disappointed in how 
> interactions have turned out, so we have that in common. I respond to 
> empirical evidence, so I mentioned the concern about submitting feature and 
> bug requests because it seemed that it would benefit Lucio and others. There 
> is nothing wrong with helping others and setting expectations. I don't 
> understand why that would be a problem. Clarity is better than 
> misunderstanding.
> 
> Regarding my writing style, it is shaped by years of government service and 
> an M.A. degree. I understand that my style may be unusual. Before posting, I 
> make an effort to revise my responses for clarity, which can result in longer 
> messages. We can blame grammarly.com for some word choices as well.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Vic

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