From: poopdeville@... Date: 2006-10-25T04:40:17+09:00 Subject: Re: A Comparison Of Dynamic and Static Languiges Paul Lutus wrote: > Paul Robinson wrote: > > > On 23 Oct 2006, at 09:25, Paul Lutus wrote: > > > >> In the long run, his ignorance of English will really hurt him > > > > Can I suggest your lack of tolerance, combined with your brusqueness > > will in the long run, really hurt you? If you were in a bar and > > talked to somebody like that, the 'hurt' might be quite physical. :-( > > You have just advertised, not my intolerance, but your own. Physician, heal > thyself. > You're reaching. No, he didn't advertise his own intolerance. He said that you might find yourself getting punched in the face for mouthing off. He didn't say he would be doing the punching. Indeed, his frowny suggests that he doesn't want that to happen to you. His message was friendly and honest. But, this being usenet, you decided to be confrontational. Don't be rude. Keep it civil. And if you're going to patronize someone, make sure you haven't misinterpreted what they said. 'cid 'ooh