At 02:23 PM 09/19/2001 -0700, Jon wrote:
>>On the other hand, people should
>>be mature and thick-skinned enough not to take rebuke pesonally and learn
>>from thier mistake. The answer is NOT to let such people "get away" with it
>>for the sake of "being nice".
>
>so for example i could tell you something one of 2 ways:
>"Hey friend, you spelled 'their' incorrectly, it is actually spelled
>'their', have an awesome day!"
>or
>"Hey jackass, you're a big retard" - (didn't even bother to refer the OP to
>dictionary.com) (<grin> none of that - pesonal)
>(obviously I don't know the rules of borderline vulgarity on this list,
>hope i don't get kicked off...)
Actually, either way is wrong. You should know by now that spelling-flames
are the hallmark of a newbie/weenie poster. It ranks right up there with
questioning the sexuality of the person you're flaming ;)
Aloha,
mel
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