From: Sean O'Dell <sean@...>
Date: 2004-06-15T01:35:22+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] celsoft.com/Battery 0.1.1

On Monday 14 June 2004 09:27, James Britt wrote:
> Sean O'Dell wrote:
> > I am about to put the word "arbitrary" back into every single
> > celsoft.com/Battery document I've written if people refuse to respect my
> > opinion in the matter and continue to berate me over it.  I took it out
> > initially trying to avoid hurting anyone's feelings, but since it seems
> > apparent that this discussion is going to go on and on, I feel almost
> > compelled to hold up the word on a billboard.  I used the word properly,
> > and I still meant what I said.  I'm starting to feel sorry for taking the
> > word out of the docs.
>
> Picking a different word to avoid hurt feelings is probably not a good
> goal; picking better words to improve accuracy might be.

Even Nathaniel himself admitted the decision to order tests alphabetically was 
an arbitrary one.  Accuracy is 100%.  Annoyance at having this discussion is 
somewhere above that.

	Sean O'Dell