X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,4d27c95738049744 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-05-22 01:51:15 PST Path: gmd.de!nntp.gmd.de!Germany.EU.net!EU.net!uunet!comp.vuw.ac.nz!canterbury.ac.nz!equinox.gen.nz!equinox!Colin_Douthwaite Subject: Re: rec-arts.scarecrow ? Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: <022313Z19051994@anon.penet.fi> <769351382snz@manor.demon.co.uk> X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL3] From: Colin_Douthwaite@equinox.gen.nz (Colin Douthwaite) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 22 May 94 19:55:32 +1200 Organization: Equinox Networks Lines: 22 Paul Fawcett (paulf@manor.demon.co.uk) wrote: : In article <022313Z19051994@anon.penet.fi> an99451@anon.penet.fi writes: : > i am anonymous in this post because i expect to post non-anonymously later : > so i think that if i wish fair treatment i better be anonymous. so those : > idealists among you who have never been harassed, stalked, persecuted, : > raped, or shot at kindly keep quiet about us cowardly anonymous posters : > and don't commit the ad hominum fallacy of arguing against the poster : > instead of her ideas. >Anonymous votes are not eligible, so shut the fuck up, you nameless geek! Paul, did you really have to post that ? It's rather sad and does not help your cause. ( You wouldn't be allowed to say it in a moderated newsgroup and you may well complain if someone else posted it here. )