From ... Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!134.222.94.5!npeer.kpnqwest.net!nreader1.kpnqwest.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Promoting CL Was: What I want from my Common Lisp vendor and the Common Lisp community References: <3208226254834485@naggum.net> <867kvke4iz.fsf@gondolin.local.net> <3208254606019619@naggum.net> <1f4c5c5c.0108311044.2399e124@posting.google.com> <1f4c5c5c.0108312034.1b1e140a@posting.google.com> <1f4c5c5c.0109011022.72a56a2b@posting.google.com> <1f4c5c5c.0109012324.43d24c7@posting.google.com> <3208404998010473@naggum.net> <87itf1a2fh.fsf_-_@piracy.red-bean.com> <99fb3972.0109021504.bba92d0@posting.google.com> <3208475381413624@naggum.net> <3208511830109687@naggum.net> Mail-Copies-To: never From: Erik Naggum Message-ID: <3208552420860423@naggum.net> Organization: Naggum Software, Oslo, Norway Lines: 28 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 00:33:41 GMT X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@Norway.EU.net X-Trace: nreader1.kpnqwest.net 999563621 193.90.206.169 (Tue, 04 Sep 2001 02:33:41 MET DST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 02:33:41 MET DST Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:15516 * John Foderaro > Why do you keep telling people how much you dislike me? Because you have made your dislike for me the core your responses to me. Remember, _you_ invited people to take part in a popularity contest with the clear aim of defeating me through misrepresentation of what I said. Such behavior pisses me off tremendously. I merely followed up on that because it would be a _disaster_ if you won. > Do you think that there is anyone reading this newsgroup who really cares > about that? Yes. You, for one. Those who want to vote with their wallet to remove a cancer from the Common Lisp community. > Don't you realize that it reduces your credibility to near zero when you > then make some statement about me because people now see that the > motivation for your post may not be to provide information to the readers > of this group but instead is just a lie to get back at me for whatever it > is that I did to you (which is still a mystery to me). Er, _what_ was it that I should realize in that garbled sentence? If something still remains a mystery to you, talk to your colleagues. Several of them got the point quite early, while you keep _not_ getting it on purpose, or so it seems. ///