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Public comment about public comments?

Public comment about public comments?

Posted Apr 7, 2006 16:22 UTC (Fri) by GreyWizard (subscriber, #1026)
In reply to: Sorry? by hppnq
Parent article: Bruce Perens: State of Open Source

Apparently the irony of making a public comment to "force" someone to stop making public comments to "force" someone to do something is lost on you. Or is your point that people should only express opinions with which you happen to agree?


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Public comment about public comments?

Posted Apr 7, 2006 16:53 UTC (Fri) by hppnq (subscriber, #14462) [Link]

Get a hobby, GreyWizard. I've got better things to do than discussing my amazing analytical powers with you.

*plonk*

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Posted Apr 7, 2006 17:18 UTC (Fri) by GreyWizard (subscriber, #1026) [Link]

Translation: you are either unwilling or unable to defend your remarks. Fair enough. But incidentally, those who truly have better things to do generally don't bother posting comments to that effect.

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Posted Apr 14, 2006 6:09 UTC (Fri) by lysse (guest, #3190) [Link]

*blink*

The above exchange leaves me wondering whether only Bruce Perens is important enough to be corrected by hppnq...

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