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Re: Ancient wares and present values




Paul Grammens wrote:

> Quantum_Cat <anonymous@cotse.com> wrote in message
> 200006281834.OAA29189@anon.cotse.com">news:200006281834.OAA29189@anon.cotse.com...
> >
> > Let see... Paul.  Your contributions to csa2 have been....
> > What?  No matter.  You don't need to pass a "Contributions
> > Test" to have permission to post here.
>
> I've been a regular contributor in my area of expertise, electronics such as
> monitor troubleshooting and repair. I've been the beneficiary of a lot of
> help from Rubywand, Supertimer, Dr. Tom et al,  being a relative newbie to
> the Apple II. If people had to rely on parasites like you and your ilk, who
> just clutter up the newsgroup with their drivel and contribute nothing of
> value, CSA2 would cease to exist.
> Get a life, parasite.
> -Paul

Ad hominem attacks only serve to show that you can't take issue with the
substance of his argument. Out of the two posters, who looks the more childish
and servile? Hint: it's not the person who posted the rational argument.
Name-calling is a waste of bandwidth, not intellectual discussion. Of the two,
the first qualifies as "dreck".

---Tarage