Posted by Lou Pilder on July 10, 2005, at 10:50:09
In reply to Lou's reply to gardenergirl-nam? » gardenergirl, posted by Lou Pilder on July 10, 2005, at 10:21:03
> > Lou,
> > I believe when Dr. Bob suggests that an alternative might be to not read posts, he is NOT saying do not read a specific poster's posts. He is saying do not read posts which might trigger one into being uncivil.
> >
> > I do not believe he is talking specifically about your posts. He's made that suggestion a number of times to a number of posters. It's similar to saying "If you don't like the programming, turn the channel or turn the TV off." Not everyone likes or reacts to the same stuff.
> >
> > gg
> In your above reply to me, you write,[...he, (Dr. Hsiung), is saying, do not read posts that might trigger one into being uncivil...]
> Well, if one sees a post,although the subject could be what could "trigger" uncivility, is it not also {the poster's name} in the subject line that is going to determine if the post will "trigger" uncivility?
> Lou> gg,
You wrote in your post above something like,[...he (Dr.Hsiung) is not saying to not read your posts spacifically...]
But is there not the potential for some others to take what Dr. Hsiung has written in the initial post to perhaps have the potential to think that?
Lou
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