[DML] Re: Keeping a Sour Exchange Alive

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Marc outed himself in Message #83146.

Bill Robertson
#5939

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Jon Heese" <jonheese@...> wrote:
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> "I never publicly identified you as the eMailer."
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> I think you just did.
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> Regards,
> Jon Heese
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> From: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of content22207
> Sent: Wed 12/28/2011 10:59 AM
> To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [DML] Re: Keeping a Sour Exchange Alive
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> I never publicly identified you as the eMailer.
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> Nobody "attacked" you or your car. You jokingly said the toy DeLorean on the toy tow truck must have had a carburetor. I jokingly replied that it had a Nissan engine (which wasn't the source of the tow, BTW -- a dead onboard computer was. Go back and reread my reply).
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> I am terribly sorry your feelings were so hurt by that ridiculously innocuous exchange. Perhaps you should never had started it (don't hit a ball onto someone else's side of the court unless you are willing to have them hit it hit back)
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> Bill Robertson
> #5939
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> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Marc Levy <malevy_nj@> wrote:
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> > I am no longer participating in this discussion, and I will ask AGAIN that the personal attacks against me stop.
> >
> > If you "don't want to discuss anything", THEN STOP.
> >
> >
> > --- On Wed, 12/28/11, content22207 <brobertson@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I don't want to discuss anything.
> > > This person keeps pestering me that because I posted a video
> > > that included *3 SECONDS* of a toy DeLorean on a toy tow
> > > truck, people are going to assume that Marc's car is a POS.
> > >
> > > Man up. If you are going to deviate from the stock design,
> > > you had better be prepared for people to draw all sorts of
> > > conclusions about your endeavor, negative as well as
> > > positive. Trust me: people have been giving me shit about my
> > > car ever since 2004.
> > >
> > > Here's a novel idea: if you don't want someone to draw
> > > attention to your car, then don't start a flame war (which I
> > > remind yet again did not offend me -- I played along) by
> > > mentioning his car/endeavors *FIRST*. If you want to remain
> > > anonymous, keep your mouth shut.
> > >
> > > I never thought of Marc as a spineless waif who would
> > > wither into dust as soon as someone made fun of his car. If
> > > he is in fact self assured and confident, then this
> > > controversy was over before it ever started. You could go so
> > > far as to criticize his car to his face, and he would just
> > > shrug his shoulders and say "tough -- if you don't like it,
> > > don't look at it. "
> > >
> > > Bill Robertson
> > > #5939
> > >
> >
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