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 ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T9bf40e9448c878ab-Mf7a9f20ee1229ab0dfc9c90d Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription