You are right, Girish. People have taken it too personal. I think it's time we get back to work. Regards, Ivan Girish Bangalore wrote: >This whole issue has detiorated into cheap personal attacks. I guess enough >has been said by all, can we get on with our SI lives? > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Chris Cheng" <Chris.Cheng@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >To: <si_monkey2@xxxxxxxxx>; <vrbanacm@xxxxxxxxxx>; "si-list" ><si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 4:50 PM >Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Proper use of the Si-List > > > > >>I'm just an average engineer, no expert, guru or obe won. I couldn't care >>less if you are a monkey or chimpanzee. But at least tell me what company >>or >>where you come from. People should be proud of themselves whether they >>come >>from Bannana Republic or People's Republic. >>Don't be a girly man, don't hide in a hotmail or yahoo account and afraid >>to >>tell people your background. Expert or novice we all come here to learn >>and >>share. So tell me something about your background in this area and who do >>you work for ? >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Sitar Moniker [mailto:si_monkey2@xxxxxxxxx] >>Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2004 11:50 AM >>To: vrbanacm@xxxxxxxxxx; si-list >>Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: Proper use of the Si-List >> >> >>This is a well balanced prescription covering several types. But, item 2. >>discourages controversial questions/points. I hope this is your personal >>opinion only and not reflect list opinion. My personal opinion is >>controversy (discussion of differing viewpoints) promotes new ideas or at >>least fix misconceptions. >> >>Thank you for taking time to explain human aspect of how askers are >>perceived and answered. I agree that is the reality. >> >>Expertise of all experts can be fit into a bell curve. At the far end of >>the curve, there will be very few experts who are not distracted by login >>names. For them, si_diamond is no different from si_monkey. They >>understand >>implications of the question and what is on asker's mind. They have >>integrated knowledge and answer to meet asker's viewpoint. They are gurus. >>My quest is to find such guru. On this list or some other place. >> >>I appreciate all who contributed to both threads. I learnt much subject >>and >>protocols. My apologies if I hurt feelings in the process (incl this post) >>without my knowledge. >>------------------------------------------------------------------ >>To unsubscribe from si-list: >>si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field >> >>or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: >>//www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list >> >>For help: >>si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field >> >>List FAQ wiki page is located at: >> http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ >> >>List technical documents are available at: >> http://www.si-list.org >> >>List archives are viewable at: >>//www.freelists.org/archives/si-list >>or at our remote archives: >>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages >>Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: >> http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu >> >> >> >> > >------------------------------------------------------------------ >To unsubscribe from si-list: >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > >or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: >//www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > >For help: >si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > >List FAQ wiki page is located at: > http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ > >List technical documents are available at: > http://www.si-list.org > >List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list >or at our remote archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages >Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List FAQ wiki page is located at: http://si-list.org/wiki/wiki.pl?Si-List_FAQ List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.org List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu