On Mon, 03 Dec 2018 23:56:22 -0500 Jim Popovitch <j...@k4vqc.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-12-03 at 22:33 -0500, Marvin Renich wrote: > > Are you saying that because others have, in the past, resorted to > > violence that it becomes justifiable? > > No, I'm saying lessons learned from History are to always be respected > and not ignored. > > > Over an offer to help that was sent to the wrong place and was thus > > not answered? > > Context, it's always important. The offerS have been given by several ... > > Sorry, that is just plain wrong. > > Which part? The part about context mattering? Maybe the part implying that revolutionary violence can be appropriate against listmasters who provide a free service - which you are perfectly free to opt out of - simply because they fail (in your view) to provide better anti-spam measures? This is what you wrote: > How long should Dave wait out the problem before insulting folks? 1 > month, 2 months, 6 months, 1 year, 5 years, 10 years, 25 years? At > what point should constructive feedback yield to insults, and at what > point should insults yield to violence? > > If your answer to that last question is "never", then I suggest you > study some history. ;-) Celejar
