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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 01/23/07 16:51
user wrote:
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>> > Jerry,
>> >
>> > Read posts and reply or don't. That is your decision.
>> >
>> > P.S. For you and Inkster. THE EARTH IS NOT FLAT!!! REALLY!! Any you
>> > saying it is does not make it so!
>> >
>> > Have a nice day!
>> >
>> >
>> Top posting fixed - AGAIN!
>>
>> No, but top posting in a group which uses bottom posting as a
>> convention, then refusing to change when politely asked, shows the
>> ultimate level of arrogance.
>>
>> Considerate people follow the conventions of the culture (including
>> newsgroups) in which they participate. Only losers and assholes
>> refuse to do so and insist others follow whatever conventions THEY
>> want to observe.
>>
>> Which are you?
>>
> Wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrogance
>
> Often people who are arrogant are not aware of their own behavior or
> don't want to recognize they are arrogant. A person can be arrogant but
> not show it externally to others due to their thoughts, actions and
> emotions.
>
> A strongly arrogant person will usually try to downplay other people's
> achievements or ideas in order to make themselves appear better.
> Arrogant people will even ignore or downplay good ideas from others,
> as they cannot accept that others might have better ideas than
> themselves.. This makes reasonable communication difficult and
> arguments impossible to resolve fairly as the arrogant person will not
> accept the other person's point of view, no matter how
> logical/intuitive or correct it is, because the arrogant person is
> really having an emotional argument about their own arrogance.
>
> Do you go along with all other cultural 'conventions'? I don't think
> so.
>
> Maybe if you spend as much time correcting this problem as you do
> annoying others with 'your' and a 'few' other dogma disciples it would
> help.
>
Again - top posting fixed
Yes, that describes you to a tee.
And yes, I generally go along with cultural conventions when I am in
that culture. "When in Rome...".
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