you are indeed correct, sorry for the excessive zeal. i do prefer to avoid flames and engage in intelligent discourse. Russell McMahon wrote: > > > can you be a little less simplistic? are you 12 or 13? or have you > > just not experienced much in life? i'm 41, and i've experienced a lot, > > including seeing a lot of stupidity and occasionally being stupid myself. > > This is called (sometimes) "slippery slope". > The end result is usually one or both of an interesting thread being > abruptly curtailed by the moderators and/or a flamer or two being thrown off > the list (rightly or wrongly). > > I suggest that such Ad Hominem attacks, whether posed as conceivably valid > questions, or more openly couched, be avoided. > This is an interesting subject (to some anyway) and it would be a shame to > see it die for the wrong reasons. > > Russell McMahon > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics