--- rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> i'd suggest that "unproductive and uncalled for, not
> to mention corny" comments are a lesser problem than
> aggressive ones.
I am going to disagree on this one. Vera was not
looking for a fight, and Michael could have simply
asked Vera to verify his/her question
>
> i'd also suggest that it does not reflect well on
> people's character when comments made are
> automatically assumed to be insulting... a poor, or
> even remote grasp of english has no bearing on a
> person's first reactions and second thoughts.
>
> the "tone" of a posting can be subject to endless
> debate and yet be no nearer a
> "this-is-what-he/she-was-really-saying" result by
> its end... only the poster will ever know for sure:
> moderators have to use their own judgement in this
> regard.
>
> but commonplace* insults need no such debates. the
> point they make is a-l-w-a-y-s clear: there is no
> "perhaps" about it. it was a mistake.
>
> in my not-so-humble opinion, an apology should be
> presented both to the other people involved** and to
> the group by vera, so we can move on.
She doesn't owe ME an apology, so I don't how she owes
anyone one unless she directly insulted them.
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