At 11:35 19-10-2002 -0500, Julia Thompson wrote:
I cannot look inside JDG's head, so I cannot say with 100% certainty that lack of courage is the reason why he replied off-list to on-list posts. It does however seem to be the reason; I have tried and failed to think of any other reason that sounded at least a bit acceptable.> >It is my belief that discussions taken off-list should be kept off-list > >until such time as all parties involved agree it should go back > >on-list. > > Even if the discussion is technically not taken off-list, but one poster > replies off-list because he apparently lacks the courage to reply on-list > to on-list messages -- almost certainly because an on-list reply is likely > to generate criticism of said poster's behaviour?Is that why he's doing it?
Jeroen "Get your facts straight" van Baardwijk
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