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Johnny Billquist <b...@softjar.se> writes:

> On 2018-07-25 19:29, Questor wrote:
>> On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 23:47:13 +0200, Johnny Billquist <b...@softjar.se> wrote:
>>> On 2018-07-24 19:06, Questor wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 22 Jul 2018 11:18:03 +0200, Johnny Billquist <b...@softjar.se> wrote:
>>>>> How on earth did this become a MRC bashing thread by people who didn't
>>>>> even know him, what he did, or what he wrote???
>>>>
>>>> Who are you accusing of bashing MRC, or not knowing what he did?
>>>>
>>>> This thread aptly demonstrates the saying (the origin of which is not clear)
>>>> that "people may not remember what you said, but they will remember how you made
>>>> them feel."  Mark could be abrasive at times, and that stands out just as much
>>>> as the contributions he made to the PDP-10 community.
>>>
>>> To quote Mr. Espen above, since you don't seem to care to read the history:
>> [.,..]
>>> Or to quote you:
>>
>> You can quote all the irrelevant posts you like, but it still doesn't support
>> your claim.
>>
>> It's not bashing if it's true.
>
> Bashing have nothing to do with the truthfulness of the statement or not.
>
> Look up the word maybe? (I did, since I'm not a native speaker,
> although I was pretty sure what the meaning of the word was anyway).
>
> And you asked who I was accusing of bashing MRC. Is there any better
> way to answer that than by quoting such bashings and illustrations of
> expression of not knowing the guy?
>
> Jeez. The guy is dead and cannot defend himself. You are attributing
> various things to him which definitely go beyond what you know about
> and attacking him as a person. I find it to be in bad taste, and
> especially when it happens in a thread started by someone expressing a
> feeling of loss since he's not longer with us.
>
> And I can assure you that I had plenty of discussions with him, and I
> didn't have any problems with him.
>
>   Johnny

Just to be clear, I didn't attribute anything to MRC.
Others did that.  I merely commented on a working style I've seen
others exhibit.  I have no basis for claiming MRC was that kind of
worker.

-- 
Dan Espen