On Aug 4, 2009, at 5:07 PM, "Daniel C." <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Levi Pearson<[email protected]> > wrote: >> You know where you can take your linguistic elitism. Jargon and >> silly >> language manipulation have been a part of culture for as long as >> language has existed, and it's certainly a big part of 'hacker' >> culture. Your pretension is the issue here, not ignorance. > > There is a difference between wordplay and a mistake. One should be > appreciated; the other corrected. And whom may I ask is to make such a distinction? It might be a mistake, maybe it was intended. Better not jump to conclussions, because that's when we get it wrong. Give the man the benefit of the doubt, why not assume that it was a whitty comment and move on? Why get all bent out of shape over it. Dallin /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
