Re: [dwm] A nice flame about C++

From: James Hoving <james.hoving_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2007 20:55:31 +0200

I'm not saying its all bad, I'm just saying it impossible to "win" it by
other means then attrition since its (almost always) a fight about beliefs.

On 9/23/07, Enno Gottox Boland <gottox_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> What's bad about flamewars? I mean, if someone has to tell his
> opinion, why not. It's nothing bad about little brawl from time to
> time.
>
> 2007/9/23, James Hoving <james.hoving_AT_gmail.com>:
> > The only way I have ever seen someone end a "flamewar" is by dropping
> the
> > subject. Once the game is "on" the fights always goes on until someone
> get
> > tired or bored and just gives up.
> > The old saying of taking a stick to a dead horse comes to mind. :-)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 9/23/07, Ricardo Lanziano <ricardo.lanziano_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> > > * Antoni Grzymala <antoni_AT_chopin.edu.pl> [2007-09-23 18:27:26 +0200]:
> > >
> > > > Yes. He's surely tired of that, what I'm saying is that putting too
> much
> > > > emotion into an argument actually spoils it in my opinion. Nothing
> more
> > > > than a way to start a flamewar.
> > >
> > > Actually, it could be a way to stop a flamewar by making you post very
> > > good arguments of your proporsal instead of just making assumptions.
> > >
> > > --
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> > >
> > >
> >
> >
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