--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "Rick Archer" <rick@> wrote:
> <snip>
> > > If either of you completely stops and the other
> > > continues, it will be obvious which of you is the
> > > most seriously afflicted.
>
> [I wrote:]
> > Try requiring Barry to stop and see what happens.
> >
> > It's probably a time zone thing,
>
> Gee, you think?
>
> but at this point, he has stopped and you
> > haven't.
>
> Unless he's pulling an all-nighter, he's been
> asleep for hours. It's a little after 11 pm
> here on the East Coast.
>
> <duh>
>
> > Tomorrow the ax falls.
>
> Ooooo, Rick, you're so *tough*!
>
> I'll tell you what Barry will do. He'll wait a
> decent interval, then he'll start making *oblique*
> attacks in an attempt to bait his targets into
> responding and getting moderated.
>
> You, of course, will choose not to perceive them
> as attacks, so he'll get away with it. And he'll
> continue those attacks whether anybody responds
> to them or not.
>
> And yes, this time I'm ragging on both you *and*
> Barry.
>
The rip cord Rick. It's the only way to stop this kind of nonsense.