Subj : Re: Using Dos Comms Software with Lantronix UDS-10
To   : Spectre
From : Vorlon
Date : Fri Jun 28 2024 15:38:22

Hi spec,

 On Wednesday June 26 2024, Spectre said to Vorlon:

 Vo>> Yeah, 99% of other messages in FSX net have no one swearing, yet this
 Vo>> person's messages 99% of the time contain it.

 S> It does get wearing after a while. If you're using it for effect on
 S> occasion well and good, but no need for excessive use.

That's why I brought it up.

 Vo>> For everyone else. I swear myself in real life, but not when around
 Vo>> other people or interacting online. For starters it show's a lack of
 Vo>> courtsey

 S> Its rare I break out the swearing, usually something has to have gone
 S> catastrophically wrong, like I've stuck my foot in the lawn mower again.
 S> (Side note: I've never stuck my foot in the mower). Or something equally
 S> painful and depressing.  Otherwise you devalue the use of the word
 S> anyways.

Yep... Been there done that (Not the foot in the mower).... #-(

 S> I'll discourage swearing for the sake of swearing here.

There is just no need for it.

\/orlon
aka
Stephen

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