Thanks Frank, I wholeheartedly agree. Don
> -----Original Message----- > From: frank theriault [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 10:06 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Worst Ebay Seller of all time > > > On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 21:05:18 -0600, Don Sanderson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bob, you apparently missed the fact that I was responding to > > Mishka's comment that as long as you play by the rules you > > aren't an ass or whatever. <snip> > <snip> > Here's my point. Rose may not have broken any rules (on that play), > but he was still an asshole. > > Rules often indicate only a minimum required behaviour, not a golden > standard. Playing barely within the rules doesn't mean that one is > being moral or is even much above reprehensable. > > Sorry for that long post, but I've long had a pet peeve WRT those that > equate "legal" with "ethical"... > > thanks for listening to this rather long diatribe. > > cheers, > frank > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson >