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Subject: Re: About leaving....

Author: Lawrence S. Tamarkin

Date: 21:26:00 11/08/98

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Right, I forgot the spelling of his name.  It was indeed Sean Evans, I was
refering to.

mrslug - the inkompetent chess software addict.


On November 08, 1998 at 22:42:19, Keith Ian Price wrote:

>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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