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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN