Re: response to Dave <- Just killfile him and be done with him, eh?

On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 14:23:05 -0700, Mike Russell wrote
(in article <h0fynrdzpb6w.dlg@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>):

> On Sun, 15 Jun 2008 20:11:04 +0100, Dr. Hackenbush wrote:
> [re netbullies]
>> sad liitle tossers with big chips on their shoulders and massive 
>> inferiority 
>> complexes
> 
> I dislike the bullying, but would probably stop short of saying that the
> bullies are particularly bad or even weak people.  
> 
> In real life net bullies are ordinary people.  They are ordinary people,
> perhaps with ordinary frustrations to deal with, who use usenet to let
off
> steam without any consequences.  Road rage, and poor treatment of
service
> people - waitresses, store clerks, etc are other examples.
> 
> The main thing to do is ignore it, whether by kill-filing or using a
> well-worn rhino hide.  Use the bullies for a little discreet practice if
> you like - I do - but don't let them ruin your question, or put you off
> stride.  When playing with net bullies, keep your temper, give them
their
> due, and add a little humor if possible.
> 


That is what I do, when I play with wanna-be net-cops.

":^) 

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