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Vastaanottaja: Andrew McGlashan via Dng
Aihe: Re: [DNG] :-) Don't get into a pissing contest with Rick Moen
On Wed, 25 Dec 2019 15:27:00 +1100
Andrew McGlashan via Dng <dng@???> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 19/12/19 10:27 pm, Steve Litt wrote:
> > My advice, don't get into a pissing contest with Rick Moen: You'll
> > lose. I know, I've lost many times. Rick and I are actually good
> > friends, but when we disagree, we get in a pissing contest, and I'm
> > always the guy ending up dripping wet.
> >
> > If he writes sarcastic stuff to you, just let it alone. He won't
> > keep pursuing the point. He takes his shot and moves on to other
> > things, unless the other guy responds.
>
> I'm sure plenty do that, me included. If you make a valid point and
> it gets argued, then argue until it stops or your argument (or
> theirs) is falling on death ears ... or you just give up, then move
> on. Although I don't expect to win pissing contests (especially with
> Rick), I tend to decide that the other opinion /may/ be true or not
> and simply beg to differ when there is clear relevance on both sides
> of the argument, ending any potential and wasteful continued posts
> about the matter.
>
> Cheers
> A.
>
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