On Tue, February 20, 2007 10:43 am, John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
> Lan Barnes wrote:
>> Actually a rather thoughtful article on the psychology of flaming in the
>> New York Times:
>>
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/20/health/psychology/20essa.html
>
> The effect is similar to that of Road Rage: the car protects us from
> harm, so we are able to project a harsher image. So, too, does the
> computer screen.
>

I am not disagreeing with you, but anyone who thinks a car protects him
from harm as he swerves to sideswipe someone needs serious help. A freeway
is not a video game.

-- 
Lan Barnes

SCM Analyst              Linux Guy
Tcl/Tk Enthusiast        Biodiesel Brewer


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