05-08-2006, 03:39 AM
PeterB Wrote:
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> I'm with Mike S. on this one...
>
> Also if I may add: there was a trend over at the
> "other place" to answer a question with either an
> interrogative, or an assault on the question or on
> the OP him- or herself, rather than answering it.
>
>
> That is, a person asks, "How do I do X?" and
> instead of actually answering the question,
> someone responds with, "Why would you want to do
> X? What's wrong with you? Are you an idiot?", etc.
>
>
> I'm beginning to see that happen here too
I don't see any such pattern. If anything, this forum has become progressively friendlier. Look at the stickies, for example.
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> I'm with Mike S. on this one...
>
> Also if I may add: there was a trend over at the
> "other place" to answer a question with either an
> interrogative, or an assault on the question or on
> the OP him- or herself, rather than answering it.
>
>
> That is, a person asks, "How do I do X?" and
> instead of actually answering the question,
> someone responds with, "Why would you want to do
> X? What's wrong with you? Are you an idiot?", etc.
>
>
> I'm beginning to see that happen here too
I don't see any such pattern. If anything, this forum has become progressively friendlier. Look at the stickies, for example.