Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!van-bc! From: lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: 2 Ext. Floppies on A500? Message-ID: <1051@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> Date: 16 Jan 90 11:18:09 GMT Lines: 26 Return-Path: To: van-bc!rnews In , dvp@crg3.UUCP (Dan Vander Ploeg) writes: >Thank you, Doug Merritt! Not only did you sooth the burns I suffered >from Larry Phillips flames by coming to my defense; you also allowed >me to feel sympathy and pity for my attacker: > >An excellent model of civilized discourse! On the other hand, Chuck >McManis, whose postings I used to read no matter what the subject >line, seemed almost as rude as Larry Phillips. What is it about the >Net that encourages such behavior? Sorry you took the answers received from Chuck and myself as rude flames. I cannot speak for Chuck, but I assure you that I answered your question in the manner I did because of the way you asked it, and did not feel that my answer was anything but realistic. If you had not sounded like you were trying to have CBM bless the expansion, my answer would have been quite different, if I had answered at all. -larry -- "Cavett Emptor - Let the talk show host beware!" - Evan Marcus +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | // Larry Phillips | | \X/ lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca -or- uunet!van-bc!lpami!lphillips | | COMPUSERVE: 76703,4322 -or- 76703.4322@compuserve.com | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+