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On mocking

Posted Jun 20, 2012 14:08 UTC (Wed) by sitaram (subscriber, #5959)
In reply to: On mocking by man_ls
Parent article: On mocking

Having dealt with people who ignore emails completely, I can honestly say there is nothing more insulting.

An actual insult is peanuts compared to that.


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On mocking

Posted Jun 20, 2012 20:49 UTC (Wed) by man_ls (subscriber, #15091) [Link]

So ignoring obnoxious correspondents (who have been politely told off, only to come again with more demanding requests every time) achieves the objective of "insulting" them, without alienating the audience. Beautiful!

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