Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 10:49:21 12/22/97
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On December 22, 1997 at 06:04:43, Thorsten Czub wrote: >On December 21, 1997 at 20:22:46, Dave Gomboc wrote: > >> >>On December 20, 1997 at 07:34:55, Chris Whittington wrote: >> >>>BTW its Oxford SOFTWORKS not Oxford SYSTEMS (see above). Perhaps you >>>read too fast and get the wrong drift often ? :) >> >>Wow, am I impressed by the professionalism I observe in that statement. >>Way to convince him to buy your software, Chris. >> >>Still, it pales in comparison to Alan Tomalty's recent bungle. >>Journalists (and I am convinced that Alan is not one, articles in En >>Passant notwithstanding) report news responsibly; Alan is one of the >>most irresponsible 'reporters' around, indeed, a computer chess >>papparazzi. >> >>-- >>Dave Gomboc > >Dave, there is a smiley behind Chris message ! Why do you see his >sentence as an attack when he smiles ?? >If somebody calls you Dave Tombog , whould you, in this context, not >take the joke-offer ? I saw the smiley. If you were behind a counter in a store, would you insult someone who came up to the counter to ask a question, then say -- ahaha -- just kidding, dear chap! Well, I could actually imagine Chris doing this (possibly because I have never met him, who knows.) I still wouldn't be impressed if I was the customer. Just my opinion -- maybe others would feel differently. As for my name being misspelled and/or mispronounced, it happens on a regular basis! I don't sweat it. -- Dave Gomboc
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