Judge Phil rules on flamebaiting

From: Hibbs, Philip <philip.hibbs_at_tnt.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 12:59:01 -0000

Martin Crim wrote:
>I probably shouldn't respond at all, given ...
>the apparent hostility level in the quoted post ...
>is pretty high and plainly flame bait.
>...
>But when I'm working at level 3, which
>is the goal of the better roleplaying groups,

Many of the responses to this were plainly over the top. Reprimands to those responsible. But Martin, having complained about apparent flamebaiting, you should have known better than to make a mistake like this, so I dismiss the case from the court. Everyone shake and make up.[Bangs gavel]

Philip Hibbs http://www.snark.freeserve.co.uk/ Opinions expressed may not even be my own, let alone those of any organisations, nations, species, or schools of thought to which I may be affiliated.

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