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Subject: Re: Why is everone overreacting so easily? :-( Some thoughts...

Author: Sune Larsson

Date: 05:11:47 11/05/99

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On November 05, 1999 at 08:00:42, Shep wrote:

>On November 05, 1999 at 07:35:27, blass uri wrote:
>
>>Do you think that posting news about computer chess is irrelevant?
>>
>>I helped Junior by giving Amir Ban ideas how to improve the program and I wanted
>>to tell the public that I stop doing it.
>>
>>Sorry if the reason insults Amir.
>
>That's another good reason not to follow those personal-attack-threads too
>closely. :)
>I decided not to read these threads, simply because I didn't want to be forced
>to be possibly taking sides (even if only within my own mind) against single
>participants like Christophe, Amir or Bob.
>For the same reasons, I try not to listen when people I know are having a heated
>discussion near me. Things are said in the heat of the argument, and suddenly
>you find you're getting drawn in yourself, marking the "good guys" and the "bad
>guys".
>
>I don't know who is/was calling whom what, and I don't want to know.
>I don't want to marry Amir or Bob, I want to have fun with their programs.
>Simple as that.
>
>I think it's sad you feel obliged to stop your (apparently excellent) Junior
>support because of something Amir said. I suppose you know him for quite some
>time now, so it just seems a little harsh to react this way.
>
>---
>Shep

 You got nice, balanced points there, Shep!

 Sune



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