was using it for effect. I was trying to be over the top. Apparently both of you missed the sarcasm.
Preston Also educated in a blue state, whatever that means. > You said "nefarious". That is a strawman. I said I don't disparage > Craig, > and I don't. Let me make it clear that so far as I know Craig is a decent > and honorable man. This is about principle, not about personalities. I > cannot stand the President's policies and priorities as I don't like > Craig's, but I think the President is a good and honorable man. > > Let me say do say in your favor, Sean, that you certainly used to show > huge > restraint of pen and tongue, since you did not comment on the Struts lists > for three years after your recently disclosed active involvement. > > On 12/16/05, Preston Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > I have never had a concern about the "umbrella" idea, which is the >> latest >> > description of what is happening. I would in fact encourage that and >> > cannot >> > see any problem with it. However, I pay more attention to people's >> feet >> > than their lips. "Is Shale the Next Struts?" is the feet. The >> community >> > is >> > not served by the whole panoply of things similar to that which have >> been >> > fast and furious over the year plus. If there were a consistent >> message >> > and >> > this change of tune when addressing the "outer world" was not the >> norm, >> > then >> > I would have no qualms. However, with the data and the facts the way >> they >> > are, I think it is naive to expect that Craig really is interested in >> > community. I do not disparage Craig in saying that. He doesn't have >> to >> > be >> > interested in anything. I just don't feel like being an unwitting >> toady. >> >> ????? >> >> Craig is so nefarious...... Good thing you're not unwitting... that >> you're >> on your guard. >> >> Craig has been helping people on the Struts list for years. I first >> adopted and learned Struts when it was beta. Pre version 1.0. And he was >> helpful then and pure of intentions. Why wouldn't he be now? >> >> Preston >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > -- > "You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it float on its back." > ~Dakota Jack~ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]