Posted by Dr. Bob on July 24, 2002, at 2:01:51
In reply to My take is... » krazy kat , posted by SandraDee on July 23, 2002, at 15:38:33
> also - courteous: "marked by respect for and consideration of others" - well, that's nice.
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> krazy katI think so, too.
> Apparently the attitude of the boards is supposed to be all sweet and hunky-dorey... always positive and uplifting, supportive without disagreements or conflicts (wouldn't that be heavenly). That is a very tall order from MOST people; not just depressed, OCD, bipolar, and people with other afflictions that come here.
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> SandraDeeIt is in fact a tall order. But I myself don't consider "marked by respect for and consideration of others" to necessarily mean "all sweet and hunky-dorey... always positive and uplifting, supportive without disagreements or conflicts". But maybe message boards are like pease porridge:
http://www.geocities.com/enchantedforest/dell/3942/porridge.html
Bob
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