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Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2005 19:57:18 -0500 (EST)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Negative
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Larry Hall wrote:

> At 06:14 PM 1/4/2005, you wrote:
> >On Wednesday 05 January 2005 00:26, Isaac Foraker wrote:
> >
> >> I am, however, greatly disappointed at how negatively certain members of
> >
> >Totally agree. "Negative" is the correct word. I never felt so much of it (I'm
> >talking about just certain members, of course) on any other lists. This is
> >just sad.
>
> Well, negative or positive, we cannot change how anyone responds to posts
> on this list nor can we change how people interpret those responses.  As
> a result, I don't see much point in lots of "me too"s along this line,
> though again, no one can stop posts of that kind either. ;-)

Well, one could (by moderating the list), but then it would be viewed as
an even more negative response... :-D
	Igor
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