[erlang-questions] benchmarks game harsh criticism
Isaac Gouy
igouy2@REDACTED
Fri Dec 7 19:08:32 CET 2007
Please consider whether making a personal attack is an appropriate use
of this mailing list or of your employers email service.
I provided a link to the benchmarks game public discussion forum -
please understand that personal attacks will not be welcomed there.
There's nothing more for me to say.
--- Bengt Kleberg <bengt.kleberg@REDACTED> wrote:
> greetings,
>
> as for losing audience i hope that my suggestion at the start of this
>
> discussion (''do not read this'') was followed by as many as
> possible.
> having experienced isaac some 2-3 years ago (that time was much worse
>
> since i was unprepared) i expected something like this and thus
> offered
> the warning.
>
>
> taking this from the mail list is a good idea in theory.
>
> it was my first reaction when things turned ugly all those years ago.
>
> unfortunately isaac took the private email i sent him, chopped it
> into
> little pieces, removing things like explanations, smilies, etc. he
> then
> posted these pieces as straw man arguments on the mail list. using
> his
> normal acerbic tone, he proceeded smashing them to dust.
>
> i sent another private email explaining that he had hurt me, asking
> him
> to stop doing such things, and giving me an apology. his (private)
> answer was much more brutal than his mail list postings, the point
> being
> that his act was not illegal and he would never apologise. finally he
>
> wrote that we should never send private email to each other again.
>
> so in practice i am not taking this off-line even though it would be
> a
> nice thing for this list.
>
>
> bengt
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