Author: Keith Ian Price
Date: 19:42:19 11/08/98
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On November 08, 1998 at 18:26:06, Lawrence S. Tamarkin wrote: >I pretty much agree with what you say below, but their is a limit to what >moderater's can do, and what should be left to the various posters discretion >and common sence. > >Just one example, there were a couple of things I found troubling about Shaun; >1. He seemed on a personal 'mission' to prove some (many) negatives about ICD. >Even if he is/were right, there was no reason to be on a personal vendetta, as >he seemed to be. And certainly his structuring of his argument could have been >more carefully worded. > >2. Just because some posters post against your view, hell, even agianst you, >does not require you get into an unending personal herumph, in an attempt to >prove their logic faulty and them wrong. Throwing in stuff, like Calling >Crafty, Crappy is also a waste of everyones time. (I believe, the consenses of >many). > >Having made the above two statements, does not mean that I am against Shaun >having a pasword here or that I think his view unimportant. Nor do I hope for >him to 'attack' me, in rec.games.chess.computer. once he does see this post But >that would have to be #3 Shaun will see this post and feel compelled to attack >me in some way for it. Again, totally unnecessary! > >All in all, all poster's on this foram should remember that though we are all >involved in computer chess in some way, it being the Internet, there are people >from all walks of life here; Young and old, Brilliant and ordinary (like >myself), and from Europe & America (mostly). Everybody should remember that >when having a dissagreement, not everyone speaks, 'the same language', even >though written in English, and lighten up. > > >mrslug - the inkompetent chess software addict! > I believe you may be confusing Sean Evans and Shaun Graham. Shaun Graham wanted protection from Bob Hyatt making comments on his Computers are GMs posts, as I recall. I found this somewhat strange, since he was posting in a public forum. The only attack I recall of Shaun Graham's on r.g.c.c. was a diatribe filled with vulgarities directed at Dirk some months ago. Shaun Graham posted from Oklahoma University, and Sean Evans from Ottawa, I think. Sean is the ICD baiter. kp
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