Your just asking for trouble, aren't you. 

At 08:03 PM 1/31/02, you wrote:
>Beautiful, isn't it?
>
>Her reply got me wondering, though -
>does "hippy-type" refer to attitude or inches?
>and did you notice in her list sex ranked third, and programming last?
>hmmmm
>
>-Ben
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 5:07 PM
>To: CF-Community
>Subject: Re: The Death of Cold Fusion
>
>
>I don't think I've seen Erika get annoyed like that before :)
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Erika L. Walker-Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2002 5:38 PM
>Subject: RE: The Death of Cold Fusion
>
>
>> Well now Mr. Forbes, your response is unfair. I myself, being a
>hippy-type,
>> peace-loving girl, very rarely engage in any discussions whatsoever,
>except
>> the type dealing with muffins, jokes, sex or programming, as this group
>can
>> well tell you.
>>
>> You expext us to welcome you warmly, yet, you raise our hackles with your
>> poorly chosen verbiage.
>>
>> You come through here, complain about being "corralled" when all you were
>> asked to do is follow the list rules, you disparage our language of
>choice -
>> "mutation of CF5" even though you were asking for a discussion - you
>ASSUME
>> we are idiots merely by implying that we cannot "read a financial sheet"
>.
>> you could have worded your question in a more politically correct way.
>>
>> This statement stinks, "IMHO, to those of you who have already lost tens
>of
>> thousands of dollars
>> over this sham, is stay away from MM. IMHO, they will not make a decent
>> profit until 2004 - ready for that?"
>>
>> You do not walk into a room of avid dog lovers and throw cats at them. A
>> sham? What the heck are you even doing using CF if you feel this way. If
>you
>> so strongly resent MM, then take your toys and go home.
>>
>> You invoking strong feelings in a group of people that play well together
>> and have played well together for over a year. We are a tight-knit, as
>would
>> be evidenced by the gathering of many of us throughout the year, even
>though
>> we can flame each other.
>>
>> NOT ONLY THAT! ... BUT YOU CHOSE TO IGNORE EVERY POST THAT WAS MADE. When
>> you have a discussion, isn't supposed to be multi-sided? You never
>> acknowledged Hatton's response, or Jon's, Michael's or Judith's ....
>> therefore, you were labled a troll. Someone who comes in, throws a flaming
>> arrow, and leaves.
>>
>> We are a group of professionals from all over the world, and deserve a bit
>> better treatment than you threw at us, stomping into the room like a
>sullen
>> child chased from the playground by the big bad list bully.
>>
>> Now, I feel a little dirty by joining in on this, so I am respectfully
>> bowing out. I would have offered up a warm muffin as a token of welcome,
>but
>> somehow my heart just isn't in at this point, and I feel as if you would
>> scoff at it now anyway.
>>
>> Respectfully,
>>
>> Erika
>> (with a *K*)
>>
>> Thoroughly shaken up and peeved ... going out for a walk.
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>> Erika L. Walker-Arnold, VP, RUWebby, LLC
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>> Macromedia ColdFusion Alliance Partner
>> Macromedia ColdFusion 5.0 Certified Developer
>> -----------------------------------------------------
>
>
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