[PLUG-TALK] Any lispers out there? Newbie needs booster shot
Eric Harrison
eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us
Mon Aug 22 03:11:06 UTC 2005
This "Renegade Penguin" is real work of art.
-Eric
On Sun, 21 Aug 2005, Renegade Penguin wrote:
> Hi Brent,
>
> No, actually he said that I'd said Lisp was ONLY an academic language, but I
> said it was MORE of an academic language. He totally ignored that, harped on
> some other issue, and showed circular reasoning. He's gotten in a lot of
> trouble for being contrary (trolling and flaming) and that's only the time
> I've been here - a couple months.
>
> Then he posts the MANUFACTURERS comments, not anything like independent
> reviews.
>
> I have a very thick skin, but little tolerance for stupidity. Ignorance can
> be educated, but stupidty has no remedy. Therefore I won't be privy to
> Russell's diatribes.
>
> Also note that I said I am glad Carlos (and others) like Lisp - they can like
> it, but I offered my opinion about why Lisp doesn't succeed in major
> commercial ways.
>
> And note that without Russell's input, things are actually fairly flame-free
> around here. I responded to you no problem, as you seemed quite civil.
>
> RP
>
> Brent Rieck wrote:
>
>> Renegade Penguin wrote:
>>
>>> You are an idiot. You twist my words and then act like you're the
>>> authority, without any grounds. I'll respond to others' comments as
>>> they actually make sense.
>>>
>>> Mail from seniorr at aracnet.com >> /dev/null from now on.
>>>
>>
>> Wow, you've got some pretty thin skin "renegade penguin". You might
>> consider growing a thicker one if you want to engage in more of these
>> kinds of discussions.
>>
>> --Brent
>>
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