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 >> ----------------------------------------------------- > > ______________________________________________________________________ Macromedia ColdFusion 5 Training from the Source Step by Step ColdFusion http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0201758474/houseoffusion
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