On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 16:05, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2003-01-17 at 19:51, Lyvim Xaphir wrote:

> > One point I'd like to make is that you use the word irrevelant quite
> > excessively, mostly when you don't want to mentally encompass the other
> > person's point of view; the other person is always irrevelant, yet your
> > pov is not.  In this case, once again, you blatantly obfuscate the idea
> > that John was putting across, which is that this is an apples to oranges
> > comparison; thus useless for sane debate in the arena in which you began
> > discussion.  You comparison is perhaps useful in a one minded mentally
> > rabid debate, which seems to be where it's at right now.
> > 
> > 
> > >>>>snip rest of blah<<<<<<
> > 
> > --LX
> 
> Nope, I say something's irrelevant when it's irrelevant to what I'm
> saying. 

I disagree.

> If you frame something as a reply to something I say, but in
> fact what you're saying isn't relevant to the point I made, I'm going to
> call you on it, and that's what I did. His point is valid in its way,
> and if he'd made it in a separate post I wouldn't have replied to it the
> way I did here; but if he's going to say it as if it refuted what I
> said, then I'm sorry, but he's wrong. It doesn't.

Yeah, it does.  And you are wrong, John is right, and we are going to
have to agree to disagree.

> -- 
> adamw
> 

--LX

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