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Subject: Re: Moderation: I will no longer respond to DR Hyatt

Author: John Warfield

Date: 12:48:44 01/26/00

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On January 26, 2000 at 14:41:41, Albert Silver wrote:

>On January 26, 2000 at 13:20:48, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>On January 26, 2000 at 12:33:37, John Warfield wrote:
>>
>>>   I agree about his tastless remarks Chris, in a earlier post he told me the
>>>"drop Dead".  Ofcourse complaining to the moderators is a waste of time so I did
>>>not do so. Hyatt has all the moderators in his back pocket. Bruce moreland is
>>>obviously a personal friend of his, so he has protection there. They would
>>>rather throw 50 people out of this forum then expel hyatt, so i feel for you
>>>pal. I notice that you have respected everyone here and I have never heard you
>>>make a nasty or even sarcastic comment to anyone, it is a shame that you have no
>>>recourse.
>>
>>I'm tired of being accused of this kind of stuff by everyone who has had
>>conflict with Bob, whenever someone else has conflict with Bob.
>>
>>I am personal friends with a lot of people here.  I'm also on the outs a lot of
>>the time with some of the people here.  I've been fighting with Thorsten for
>>five years, for instance.  But Thorsten is also still here, despite numerous
>>complaints, some justified.
>>
>>I don't like Bob's style a lot of the time, but he spends a lot of time
>>embattled, and sometimes overreacts, especially when provoked.  The exact same
>>thing is true of Thorsten.  The similarities are startling, despite the enormous
>>differences.
>>
>>There was no moderator email complaint this time.  I believe that I found the
>>part that bothers Chris Carson.  Bob called him "petty" (an overreaction), in
>>response to light provocation, after Chris was irritated by Bob and Peter
>>Gillgasch.  I don't think that any of the posts deserve deletion.  I sent email
>>to Bob and Chris about it.
>>
>>bruce
>
>My, how tempers rise. Thing is, in the posts you mentioned, Chris poked first.
>Sure, Bob usually "rises to the occasion", but he had answered the question with
>a fact, and then speculation. First he said that "In Hsu's case, he can't
>_really_ give an exact nps, because the hardware processors don't count nodes."
>and then tried to explain how he thought the number was reached. Chris ignored
>this and made it clear he thought Bob didn't know what he was talking about.
>Since some of the explanation contained "Hsu said" this sounds a little unjust,
>and Bob poked back. Nothing too serious. Just egos bumping into each other, but
>hardly justifying leaving altogether. I hope Chris will cool off and reconsider.
>
>                                        Albert Silver



  Come on Albert!, I like you and everything but I can't help but notice that
you seem to take hyatt's side on practically every issue. I can't see Chris as
provoking anything, as he is one of the most mellowest people I have heard here.



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