I'll give you that it may not have been intentional. But the effect is
the same. And I felt rather offended by his offhand rejection of "most
HCI arguments" -- in my view sarcasm is quite a bit more acceptable
than insult. I stick to my point that he is lacking essential social
skills for effectively participating in an on-line discussion.

On 11/23/06, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
> > Your presence here has been entirely a distraction. That's a troll to me.
>
> Steady on, Guido. Trolling is making deliberately
> inflammatory statements with the intention of
> stirring up controversy. That's a pretty heavy
> accusation to make. You're effectively saying
> he's setting out to be obnoxious, and I don't
> see that in any of his postings.
>
> --
> Greg
>


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--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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