On Sun, 21 Oct 2012 16:21:52 -0400, John Gilmore wrote:

>...  I don't mind ad hominem criticisms
>of me, even when they take the puerile forms his take; but the
>technical content of his posts, once redemptive of his bad manners,

I'm certainly no expert on the subject of ad hominem, but isn't a 
reference to his manners an ad hominem criticism?  Also, this latest 
post of yours has no technical content.

>I no longer judge that there is any reason to read them, and I have
>taken local steps to avoid seeing them in any circumstances.

Ok.  But I don't need to know that.

>Since I shall not comment further on his posts, I wish to avoid any
>misunderstanding of this personal action.

IMO there is no need to explain.  Feel free to comment or not.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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