[PLUG] Willamette Week letter

[Jeme A Brelin]

On Sat, 14 Feb 2004, Paul Johnson wrote:
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> On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 02:02:54PM -0800, Geoff Burling wrote:
> > A quick & dirty googling of Steve Schieberl shows (1) he doesn't seem to
> > be in the pay of Microsoft, but (2) he's far from being the biggest geek
> > in Portland; if he's the biggest geek he knows, he must not know one.
> > 29 posts to the mailling list of the "HTML Writer's Guild, one mention
> > that he's a former student of an introductory web design class
> > (apparently he attended some time in 1998 or 1999), & credit for a
> > single web site -- a virtual swap market that is far smaller in scale than
> > Craig's List, let alone eBay.
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> Why not include that in a letter to WW's editors?

Um... because it has nothing to do with the issue at hand.  Didn't you
learn anything from Cliff Wells?

Get a nice book on rhetoric and look up "ad hominem".

J.
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