From owner-freebsd-chat Sat May 5 9:13:36 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from nef.ens.fr (nef.ens.fr [129.199.96.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AC4437B422 for ; Sat, 5 May 2001 09:13:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Rahul.Siddharthan@lpt.ens.fr) Received: from corto.lpt.ens.fr (corto.lpt.ens.fr [129.199.122.2]) by nef.ens.fr (8.10.1/1.01.28121999) with ESMTP id f45GDXR64881 ; Sat, 5 May 2001 18:13:33 +0200 (CEST) Received: from (rsidd@localhost) by corto.lpt.ens.fr (8.9.3/jtpda-5.3.1) id SAA03352 ; Sat, 5 May 2001 18:13:46 +0200 (CEST) Date: Sat, 5 May 2001 18:13:46 +0200 From: Rahul Siddharthan To: Brett Glass Cc: Mike Meyer , chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Publishers attacks on public rights. Message-ID: <20010505181346.H92553@lpt.ens.fr> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010504213229.043f5460@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20010504122121.04699dc0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20010504093633.045b1850@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20010504091914.0467d5b0@localhost> <15090.43795.549818.410213@guru.mired.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20010504213229.043f5460@localhost> <15091.47616.961220.499572@guru.mired.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20010505095934.04417930@localhost> <20010505180519.G92553@lpt.ens.fr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010505100806.04406ce0@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010505100806.04406ce0@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Sat, May 05, 2001 at 10:09:28AM -0600 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.4-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Brett Glass said on May 5, 2001 at 10:09:28: > At 10:05 AM 5/5/2001, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > > >Brett Glass said on May 5, 2001 at 10:02:15: > >> > >> Nonsense. However, by advocating moderation, > > > >Am I the only one who finds this hilarious? > > Extremists often try to brand those who advocate > moderation as being extremists themselves. It's > a "spin" tactic that those who think critically > are able to see through. Very well put. Have you ever thought of applying it to yourself? Reading your various posts to the list, it's quite clear that you habitually brand everyone who disagrees with you as a rabid zealot, as you repeatedly did in this thread. You have strong opinions on many things, and you're perfectly entitled to them, but please don't call yourself a moderate. - Rahul To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message