(urth) Personal attacks

[Marc Aramini]

--- On Tue, 11/22/11, António Pedro Marques <entonio at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: António Pedro Marques <entonio at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: (urth) Personal attacks
> To: "The Urth Mailing List" <urth at lists.urth.net>
> Date: Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 8:02 AM
> Ryan Dunn wrote (22-11-2011 15:47):
> > I have literally deleted over 100 emails entitled
> Babbiecorn... for this
> > very reason, Mo.
> > 
> > There is a thin but important line between passionate
> discourse and
> > slanderous rhetoric, which is getting quite blurry of
> late.
> > 
> > Thanks you for raising the concern.
> 
> I think it's quite clear when one goes from criticism of
> the other's ideas to criticism of the other's
> intelligence/education/motivations/persona. And I think
> whenever that line is crossed, moderation would be in
> order.
> 
> You may have lost one or two interesting points by deleting
> the recent threads, but I don't think you need to worry.
> _______________________________________________

I really don't try to make anything personal, if I am guilty I apologize.  It is unfortunate though, the topics I care about tend to generate into these "deleted unread" categories for most :(  I started the Hunter in the East/Fitzgerald one and then just stood back as the stones flew.  Sorry.