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-=> Ward Dossche wrote to Dan Clough <=-

 DC> Okay, you're slower than I thought.  Let me clarify what I thought was
 DC> already obvious:

 WD> The fact you have to explain yourself, is a revelation on its
 WD> own.

 WD> "Dossche's Law #6 on electronic communications" applies to you ..

 WD>      #6
 WD>      "If a person needs several paragraphs to say something
 WD>       basic, it's nonsense or a lie ... unless you happen to be
 WD>       Jane Austen or Vera Brittain, then it's like poetry"

You don't *have* to defend him, you know.

Just because he's a fellow "old guard" Fido dude doesn't mean he's
not an asshole.  It *could* mean that you're both assholes.



... Never assume the obvious is true!
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