Re: Flame War

[irsman@iastate.edu (Ian Schmidt)]

In article <2r70jr$ink@jadzia.CSOS.ORST.EDU> yoshi@CSOS.ORST.EDU (Yoshi) writes:
>Stavros Robert Karatsoridis (skaratso@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu) wrote:
>: Ok, now. CANT WE JUST ACCEPT HIS RATHER NICE APOLOGY AND LEAVE IT THERE.
>
>	No.
>	(BIG SMILE) :-)

I'll even elaborate a bit...that was the snippiest apology I've ever read in
my life...I suspect he's not actually sorry, he just wants to save his ass now
that he sees we've made the connection between him and those he's modeled his
group after (let's take a look-see, shall we?... :)

1WSW                                    Phoenix
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Lead by aging hippy with                Lead by aging hippy with
questionable grip on reality.           serious general problems.

Promises things like NTGS 2.0, which    Promises things like porting a flight
if shipped with promised features will  sim written to take advantage of a
be nirvana, but instead they ship       150 mhz R4400 with extensive graphics
30-odd stupid VAMPS disks.              coprocessing, which would be nirvana,
                                        but instead they ship a 320 mode
                                        Pascal game with an unoriginal idea.

Membership drops once c.s.a2            Membership drops once c.s.a2 
readers find concept laughable.         readers insulted by RK.

Claim prominant A2ers such as           Claim no-name A2ers such as 
Roger Wagner as members.                Hal Bouma as members.

Get really defensive when               Get really defensive when politely
questioned about 4D audio claims.       asked to include a description with
                                        their programs.

Sector-edits other people's             Doesn't even take credit when
programs to include their               posting own game.
names.

Attempts to copyright PD                Attempts to use 'computerized
FTA stuff.                              communism' to eliminate 
                                        copyright.

Hours of fun for the IRC                Hours of fun for the elite
crew.                                   IRC crew.

NTGS used by Noah Mittman               Phoenix PRs used by user
to write cool tunes.                    groups to induce orgasm in
                                        gullible members.

Wants to use James Brookes              Flamed on c.s.a2 by James
music for VAMPS disk.                   Brookes.

[This list is all just fun, honest :)]
Ian, da Summer Vacation Mon.
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