================================================ Subject: Re: The Fortress From: "Debbi R" To: Date: Mon 27 Aug 2001 20:10:07 -0700 ================================================ But, seriously. The most important question is, will it stop the " lesbian women & very strange men (NCR)" thread? Because I think that's the bottom line. :-P DebbiR > -----Original Message----- > From: Creed Discussion List > [mailto:CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM] On Behalf Of Tara > Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 8:04 PM > To: CREED-DISCUSS@WINDUPLIST.COM > Subject: Re: The Fortress > > > Remember, though, that Jim is an avid... umm... "unsupporter" > of MSN. A lot of the information he receives is probably > also from people and sites that are against MSN... there's a > difference between purposefully putting out false information > and making a mistake. I don't know what claims were made on > either side, who was wrong or right, and what proofs each > side had (like I said, I deleted most of those threads), and > I really don't care. Arguing about operating systems is one > thing, while searching for any petty little reason to pick > apart someone is another. (And for the record, I'm not > saying you did that, Debbi, just attempting to make a point). > The way I see this whole thing is like a group of playground > bullies ganging up on one kid because they don't like the > shoes he's wearing, and because the kid had the gall to say > that he likes his shoes better than the shoes that the > bullies are wearing. I can understand you having some loyalty > for the place that pays your bills, but realize that one > person's opinion and thoughts aren't going to change the > minds of the masses. I like Jim, but I'm not planning on > dumping Windows because he doesn't like it. My computer came > with W95, I upgraded to 98, I hosted for Microsoft Chat for > two years... there are things I both like and dislike about > MS, but I'm not going to stop using their products because a > friend of mine doesn't like them. I think that MS has enough > clients that Jim's comments to this list, whether said > comments are true or false, aren't going to break them. > Another "for the record": I'm not trying to provoke another > argument, or continue the OS wars argument, I'm just trying > to defend someone whom I happen to like and who is generally > a pretty decent guy with some interesting thoughts and ideas. Tara> To unsubscribe or change your preferences for the Creed-Discuss list, visit: http://www.winduplist.com/ls/discuss/form.asp