In one of these WOB emails from you, you stated that we were here to provide
support...  I'd go dig it up, but quite frankly, I'm not interested in the
words that protrude from any holes on your body...

-----Original Message-----
From: Greg Deckler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 10:49 AM
To: Exchange Discussions
Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5

Sure thing guy, the response did not follow the discussion thread.
> Did ya hear that sound?
> 
> It was a "whoosh" right over your head... 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Deckler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 10:41 AM
> To: Exchange Discussions
> Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5
> 
> Huh?
> 
> > I'm sorry.  The title of this discussion list is Exchange 
> > Discussions, not Exchange Help Line.  You are not the arbiter; I 
> > shall discuss what I choose to discuss.
> > 
> > Ed Crowley MCSE+Internet MVP
> > Freelance E-Mail Philosopher
> > Protecting the world from PSTs and Bricked Backups!T
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg 
> > Deckler
> > Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2003 4:57 AM
> > To: Exchange Discussions
> > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5
> > 
> > Here's a perfect example of people picking fights just to pick fights.
> > Let me break this down for you.
> > 1. I posted a question to a community that is supposedly there to 
> > help one and all, a community I helped build 2. I get a rude reply 
> > from Ed 3. I brush this off and simply tell Ed to play nice 4. I get 
> > another, even ruder reply 5. I post a reply back asking why the 
> > continued rude behavior. I posted this because I honestly don't know 
> > what the problem is and am interested in at least achieving a civil 
> > relationship between Ed and I. We don't have to be buddies, but we 
> > can at least be civil. Yes, I have moved on from our differences of 
> > opinion, it is not anything that I am losing sleep over, believe me. 
> > But this does not somehow mean that I cannot extend an offer of
civility.
> > 
> > The real question is why wouldn't I respond to rude behavior with an 
> > offer of civility? I try to find some middle ground of civility and 
> > all you want to do is fight and nit-pick over words and try to make 
> > trouble. That's too bad, I guess no good deed goes unpunished.
> > 
> > > "Why a difference of opinion on a single subject causes you to 
> > > continually complain and be rude is beyond my ability to comprehend.
> > > I would prefer if you found it within yourself to get over it, 
> > > move on and be civil. I have."
> > > 
> > > I just have one question about this. If you've moved on, then why 
> > > did you feel the need to respond?
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg 
> > > Deckler
> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 8:55 PM
> > > To: Exchange Discussions
> > > Subject: RE: Migrating from GroupWise 6.5
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Yes, I have a fundamental, philosophical problem with the MVP program.
> > > Regardless of any direct compensation in the form of nik naks, etc.
> > > the bestowing of honorary titles is a perk and is more valuable to 
> > > some than a monetary reward. Hence, in my opinion, it is a 
> > > conflict of interest and not something that professional IT 
> > > personnel should engage in. At one point back around the 1996/1997 
> > > timeframe I was offered MVP status and turned it down because of this.
> > > 
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