From: Jon.Ericson@jpl.nasa.gov
Black Dragon writes:
> Jon Ericson wrote:
>
>> Black Dragon writes:
>
>>> By insisting that I'm using a forged From: header, you're telling
>>> me I'm a forger. I'm not a forger by any definition, including the
>>> one from m-w.com I posted elsewhere in this thread with the
>>> Message-ID: .
>
>> Sadly, that message has expired on my news server and (for obvious
>> reasons) doesn't appear on Google either.
>
> news.readfreenews.net:120 has about 180 days retention.
How is this, in any way, relevant?
>> I find it annoying that you have cut off the possibility of
>> *private* communication.
>
> You could simply ask I email you if you wish private
> communication. Do keep in mind that I'm not obligated to respond to
> such requests though, I'm a believer that discussions which are
> started on the Usenet should stay on the Usenet.
So private communication isn't an option for you.
>> This sort of "discussion" is rarely of interest to anyone but the
>> people involved.
>
> Indeed. As is most discussion.
Perhaps. Public discussions, however, are expected to be of public
interest.
You can't really take the high moral ground if you clothe yourself
with anonymity. Are you a forger? I don't know anything about you,
so it's entirely possible.
Jon
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