Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!feeder7.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!apd.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Apd" Newsgroups: alt.computer.workshop Subject: Re: FORGERY Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 11:11:58 +0100 Organization: ad hoc Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: <3498b3a9-2a15-47d2-9b60-91099ce06c8co@googlegroups.com> <1421306b-b952-492e-89f3-186d153cbff6o@googlegroups.com> Injection-Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2020 10:13:10 -0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: apd.eternal-september.org; posting-host="3639ceb8f4806389b56a251fadb61e16"; logging-data="32634"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/8xKK9PAGrR3a764oIRyEF" Cancel-Lock: sha1:sVSJ3Z5dKhXzq+t1IINM12nBhc0= X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Bytes: 2767 "Snit" wrote: > On 6/11/20 5:19 PM, Apd wrote: >> "Steve Carroll - fretwizzer" wrote: >>> [...] you can see he's doing the same thing with Diesel >>> right now. >> >> Yup. > > Diesel is playing a very immature game. He insists he meant some code > other than the code to Carroll's Usenet flood bot. OK. Maybe I missed > the context -- but if so then what code did he mean. He never says. That > shoots down his own argument. He was speaking about code in general, not any particular piece of software. He said as much. > [...] So if I ever directly said Diesel *WAS* helping Carroll I > rescind that. You should perhaps reply to a post of his with that. > [...] We all make mistakes. I simply cannot see why it matters so > much to Diesel. None of us like to be accused of doing what we are not. >> I'm not trying to judge, excuse or take sides with either of you. > > And I appreciate that. Again, I need not agree with you to be civil with > you, or even to appreciate you do seem to at least try to be fair > minded. I respect you. It's the bitchiness or nastiness we can do without. I can understand it now and again but we get nowhere when discussions degenerate into a slanging match..