Hello, This is information of whatever anyone might choose to call it from Leo, shades no light to present discussion at hand. To me, this is a clear defamation and personal attack to this "Lu Heng” guy. This is a clear violation of the Code of Conduct and there should be no question whether this is a personal attack or not.
Best, Elvis. > On Jul 26, 2021, at 11:04, Ronald F. Guilmette <r...@tristatelogic.com> wrote: > > In message > <cakkt+fdleydt7jqvmvsruuh5ouhl4xvvpb1bbikscx5wocg...@mail.gmail.com> > Wijdane Goubi <goubi.wijd...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> *He also plundered tens of thousands of IP addresses from RIPE and A few >> years later sold to vodafone and earned millions of dollars. He is smart >> and knows who should pay the money to. >> >>> Leo's statement here hints that this guy called Lu Heng has engaged in >> some sort of bribing. How is this not personal attack defamation? > > I am forced to agree that Leo's second sentence, as quoted above, contitutes > "casting aspersions" and in the absence of hard supporting evidence it was > inappropriate, uncalled for, and contributed only heat and no light to > the present discussion. > > I made the exact same sort of mistake myself, right here on this mailing > list, back in 2016, and later publicly apologized for that. Perhaps that > explains why I am less inclined that others to make a huge issue out of > such utterances when they are made in the heat of the moment and without > adequate thought. > > I think that it should be sufficient to politely ask Leo to retract that > one sentence, to apologize, and then let it go at that. We already have > more than enough wars to fight, tribal and otherwise, and we shouldn't be > looking for reasons to start up new ones just based on this or that > ill-considered statement that may be made by any of us during those times > when our passions override our reason. > > > Regards, > rfg > > > _______________________________________________ > Community-Discuss mailing list > Community-Discuss@afrinic.net > https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss _______________________________________________ Community-Discuss mailing list Community-Discuss@afrinic.net https://lists.afrinic.net/mailman/listinfo/community-discuss