Re: [NTLK] threads like law and the such

From: Thomas Cherry (jceaser_at_mac.com)
Date: Sun Sep 09 2001 - 22:07:48 EDT


I feel the same way as you, but I was trying to reach out with an olive
branch to the people on the other side of the arguments.

On Sunday, September 9, 2001, at 08:38 PM, Eric L. Strobel wrote:

> If we were talking about model railroading or something, THAT would be
> off-topic. Since abandonware and how to deal with it is a MAJOR issue
> to
> the entire community, I, for one, consider it highly ON topic. However,
> progress (such as it is) in online communities often is a matter of
> fits and
> starts -- furious discussion for a bit, then things sit for a while,
> then
> more furious discussion -- I'll grant that it's time to take a break
> from
> this topic.
>
> BTW, I've tried ignoring all those MP2k-only topics, but they keep
> coming
> up, so I don't think that suggestion works... :-)

I suppose you could say that all good arguments never die. :)

--
If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can 
possibly imagine.  -Obi-Wan, Jedi Knight

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