On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 08:48:22PM -0700, Jan Coffey wrote: > Some people just have to do that man, they just can't help themselves, > and you have to give it up when they are right, but they do have a > tendency to keep pushing to the point that it becomes more about them > being right and you being wrong than it is about their information > being right and your's being wrong.
And some people just have to see everything as a game or a competition, and to act like a victim because they perceive themselves as having lost a game or been bullied. They can't see that what is more important is striving for correct knowledge and accurate transmission thereof. Presumably they would prefer the Dark Ages? -- "Erik Reuter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.erikreuter.net/ _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
