Re: Nathan's farewell...

[Gabriel Morales <Togega@concentric.net>]

> Now I write:
>
> Well guys, I guess we found our flame war substitutes!

>

> Todd wrote:

>  > LJ, just go f**k yourself. Your summary judgements about Nathan
>  >are even more childish and self-centered than his ranting ever
>  >was. You are simply writing your own version of history as the
>  >'victor' because you are the only one left speaking into the
>

> Brian Hammack wrote:

> >That's the thing, Todd.  Your view requires feet-kissing.  Nathan liked
> >his feet kissed, and Richard isn't oblivious to adolation either.  And
> >both deserve recognision for their contributions, make no mistake, but
> >they are both human, both say mean things at times while doing good
> >things, and neither should either leave or stick around just because of
> >how many bl*****s they get from the folks who use their products.
> >Sending a nice note to an author thanking him for a good piece of
> >software or paying the purchase price / shareware fee, that I can agree
> >with.  Feet kissing, sorry, should be left to the people with more
> >actual power; A2 authors are knights and court nobility, not kings and
> >bishops.  There are other ways to show appreciation than by fawning.