Re: [NEWBIE] Am I stupid, or is it just me?

From: erik k (dmitri@MA.ULTRANET.COM)
Date: 12/30/97


>You know, perhaps he was joking. Even newbies have a sense of humor, sometimes.
>And now, I must go on an endless tyrate about flames:
yay! plz, do continue 8)
>
> Why? (why not?) If someone does something stupid or foolish, like what
dmitri thought
> Jory did in this case, should it bother you? Is it your duty to flame anyone
> who is not completely correct (YES!!!)? Either help them out, or don't
reply. Flames
> are just as stupid, in many cases more so, than the posts they are ranting
> about. Let's imagine for a moment Jory really did think his MUD's address
> was localhost. So? A polite post would be helpful, but a flame accomplishes
> nothing except create bad feelings within the list. And if anyone deserved
> a flame, it would be you dmitri.
>
sorry, but it REALLY ticked me off.....assuming he thought that localhost
was his real internet address for the MUD, i thought the level of stupidty
would be something of an AOL user giving out their credit card number.

-dmitri


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