> From: William Robb <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> > On 27/12/2012 12:08 PM, Tom C wrote: >>> From: Igor Roshchin <s...@komkon.org> >> >>> PS. There is something that I don't like about FB from the beginning, >>> and I still cannot single out what that is. >>> I still don't have my presence on FB...[*] But maybe it means I am an >>> e-dinosaur. >> >> It starts out from the premise that I don't mind sharing my life and >> personal thoughts with a wide assortment of people, >> some of whom I know well and trust, some of whom I feel fairly >> comfortable with, and some I know little about. >> >> It starts out from the premise that I'd want to share the same things >> with those three groups of people. >> >> It starts out from the premise that if someone views me as a "friend" >> that I likely share that opinion about them. >> >> It starts out from the premise that if I receive an invite, I'll be >> afraid of hurting someone's feelings if I don't accept them as a >> ''friend'. >> >> It starts out from the premise that if someone I know decides to send >> me an electronic hug or to poke me, that I'd like that better than a >> personal email or phone call. >> >> It starts out from the premise that I must say "I like something" >> before being allowed to participate in such and such an event. >> >> It starts out from the premise that I give a damn whether my nephew >> has a runny nose or my adult sister is having a problem getting along >> with mother at the moment. >> >> It starts out with the premise that if I deactivate my account that >> they have a right to know why (to which I reply "None of your damn >> business") >> >> It starts out from the premise that I'd like to play games about pig farming. >> >> None of that is true for me. As is evident since it's creation, it's >> far to easy to be abused, misused, or to simply type or post something >> unwisely that gets into the hands of the wrong person(s). >> >> It puts the oness on me to keep track of all those people and >> connections and parse my own words and thoughts far more closely than >> if communicating one on one or with a select group of recipents. It's >> more or less a privavcy and security nightmare as far as I'm >> concerned. >> >> It's far easier to control information in private emails or on a >> little list like this where everyone is nice and courteous. >> >> Tom C. >> > Screw you and your pompous little tirade you overblown buffalo. > So much for nice and courteous. :) > > -- > > William Robb >
Would you be my friend? :) Tom C. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
