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From: emery@grebyn.com (David Emery)
Subject: Colin James III giving humans a bad name (was Re: Norman Cohen giving IBM a bad name)
Date: 1996/03/20
Date: 1996-03-20T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <emery-1903962058280001@line130.nwm.mindlink.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 314f6cf8.682571966@news.dimensional.com

In article <314f6cf8.682571966@news.dimensional.com>,
cjames@melchizedek.cec-services.com wrote:

> ncohen@watson.ibm.com (Norman H. Cohen) posted with deletions:
> 
> | In article <314d98bf.562645731@news.dimensional.com>,
> | cjames@melchizedek.cec-services.com (The Right Reverend Colin James III)
> | writes: 
> | 
> | |> ncohen@watson.ibm.com (Norman H. Cohen) posted with deletions: 
> | ...
> | |> This has nothing to do with Eiffel, does it.
> | 
> | In fact it does.  The topic is a comparison of Eiffel's selective export
> | with corresponding features in Ada.
> | 
> | |> So stop distributing your inane thread to comp.lang.eiffel.
> | 
> | Colin, I recognize your right to disagree with me about what is and is
> | not of interest to readers of comp.lang.eiffel.  I do not recognize your
> | self-appointed role as gatekeeper of that newsgroup.
> | 
> | When you come across an article that is not of interest to you, I think
> | you will find it takes far less energy to skip over it than to continue
> | posting your "Refrain from posting" messages, and certainly far less
> | energy than you expended on Friday to determine my chain of management
> | and send an amusing 4-page fax to a vice president four levels up the
> | chain.  (While I'm sure that my manager appreciated your advice that
> | "Cohen averages about 1-article per workday, ie, apparently Cohen needs
> | more work assignments and tighter supervision," he seems to have reached
> | a different conclusion.  Perhaps your fax alleging inappropriate posting
> | to Usenet groups would have had more credibility if it had not included a
> | copy of your own posting telling me to go to hell.)
> | 
> | --
> | Norman H. Cohen    ncohen@watson.ibm.com
> 
> Thanks for your opinions, but the fact remains that your articles in
> the thread "Real OO" have nothing whatsoever to do with Eiffel,
> comp.lang.eiffel, or the official business of IBM (stock in which some
> readers of this may own).
> 
> Stop what you're doing Cohen because it makes you and IBM look bad.
> 
> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
> Colin James III, Principal Scientist  cjames@cec-services.com
> CEC Services, 2080 Kipling St, Lakewood, CO  80215-1502   USA
> Voice: 303.231.9437;  Facsimile: .231.9438;  Data:  .231.9434  
> ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

Thanks for your drivelling, but the fact remains that your rants in
most threads in which you paticipate have nothing whatsoever to do
with Eiffel, Ada, software engineering, U.S. law or reality.

Stop what you're doing James because it makes you and humanity look bad.

            Dave (so sue me, for real!) Emery




  parent reply	other threads:[~1996-03-20  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 210+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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1996-03-18  0:00 ` Real OO Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-18  0:00   ` The Right Reverend Colin James III
1996-03-19  0:00     ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-20  0:00       ` Norman Cohen giving IBM a bad name The Right Reverend Colin James III
1996-03-20  0:00         ` Dave Retherford
1996-03-20  0:00         ` David Emery [this message]
1996-03-20  0:00           ` Colin James III giving humans a bad name (was Re: Norman Cohen giving IBM a bad name) Mark R Okern - F95
1996-03-20  0:00             ` Real OO John G. Volan
1996-03-21  0:00               ` Scott Leschke
1996-03-21  0:00                 ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-21  0:00                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-03-22  0:00                 ` Don Harrison
1996-03-21  0:00             ` Colin James III giving humans a bad name (was Re: Norman Cohen giving IBM a bad name) Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-03-21  0:00               ` Robert Dewar
1996-03-20  0:00         ` Norman Cohen giving IBM a bad name Brian & Karen Bell
1996-03-20  0:00         ` Real OO Dale Stanbrough
1996-03-21  0:00           ` Richard Pitre
1996-03-21  0:00         ` Norman Cohen giving IBM a bad name Kent Mitchell
1996-03-22  0:00         ` Robert Munck
1996-03-22  0:00           ` Mark Brennan
1996-03-22  0:00             ` David Curry
1996-03-23  0:00         ` Tom Reid
1996-03-21  0:00       ` Real OO Don Harrison
1996-03-21  0:00   ` Colin James III giving humans a bad name (was Re: Norman Cohen giving IBM a bad name) Ulrich Windl
1996-03-20  0:00 ` Real OO Don Harrison
1996-03-22  0:00 ` Don Harrison
1996-03-22  0:00   ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-27  0:00     ` Don Harrison
1996-03-27  0:00       ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-28  0:00         ` Jacob Gore
1996-04-04  0:00         ` Don Harrison
1996-04-04  0:00           ` Laurent Guerby
1996-04-04  0:00           ` Robb Nebbe
1996-04-04  0:00           ` Tucker Taft
1996-04-04  0:00             ` Tucker Taft
1996-04-12  0:00               ` Don Harrison
1996-04-12  0:00             ` Don Harrison
1996-04-15  0:00               ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-04-19  0:00                 ` Don Harrison
1996-04-19  0:00                   ` Matt Kennel
1996-04-20  0:00                     ` Bob Hathaway
1996-04-23  0:00                     ` Don Harrison
1996-04-04  0:00           ` Jon S Anthony
1996-03-22  0:00   ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-26  0:00     ` Don Harrison
1996-03-26  0:00       ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-29  0:00         ` Don Harrison
1996-03-27  0:00       ` Thomas Beale
1996-03-28  0:00         ` Don Harrison
1996-03-23  0:00   ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-03-26  0:00     ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-04  0:00       ` Don Harrison
1996-04-04  0:00         ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-12  0:00           ` Don Harrison
1996-04-17  0:00             ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-19  0:00               ` Don Harrison
1996-04-19  0:00                 ` Multiple Dispatch in Ada 95 (Was Re: Real OO) Robert I. Eachus
1996-04-19  0:00                 ` Real OO Jon S Anthony
1996-04-23  0:00                   ` Don Harrison
1996-04-24  0:00                     ` Don Harrison
1996-04-29  0:00                     ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-30  0:00                       ` Robert Dewar
1996-04-30  0:00                         ` Amit Patel
1996-04-30  0:00                           ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-07  0:00                             ` Amit Patel
1996-05-01  0:00                           ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-05-01  0:00                             ` Colin James III (The Rt Rev'd)
1996-05-07  0:00                             ` Amit Patel
1996-04-30  0:00                         ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-30  0:00                           ` Robert Dewar
1996-05-01  0:00                             ` Richard Bielak
1996-04-30  0:00                           ` Amit Patel
1996-05-01  0:00                           ` Adam Beneschan
1996-05-02  0:00                             ` Ell
1996-05-01  0:00                         ` Don Harrison
1996-05-01  0:00                           ` David Hopwood
1996-05-03  0:00                             ` Don Harrison
1996-05-01  0:00                           ` Don Harrison
1996-05-02  0:00                             ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-03  0:00                               ` Don Harrison
1996-05-03  0:00                                 ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-06  0:00                                   ` Don Harrison
1996-05-06  0:00                                     ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-06  0:00                                     ` Robb Nebbe
1996-05-02  0:00                           ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-03  0:00                             ` Don Harrison
1996-05-10  0:00                             ` Don Harrison
1996-05-01  0:00                         ` AdaWorks
1996-05-08  0:00                         ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-03  0:00                       ` Don Harrison
1996-05-03  0:00                         ` Dave Fitch
1996-05-07  0:00                         ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-30  0:00                     ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-01  0:00                       ` Matt Kennel
1996-05-03  0:00                         ` Don Harrison
1996-05-02  0:00                       ` Don Harrison
1996-05-02  0:00                         ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-03  0:00                           ` Don Harrison
1996-05-06  0:00                             ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-02  0:00                         ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-05-06  0:00                         ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-06  0:00                       ` Don Harrison
1996-05-06  0:00                         ` Don Harrison
1996-05-07  0:00                         ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-13  0:00                           ` Don Harrison
1996-05-09  0:00                         ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-30  0:00                     ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-04-19  0:00                 ` Multiple Dispatch in Ada 95 (Was Re: Real OO) Brian Rogoff
1996-04-21  0:00                   ` Brian Rogoff
1996-04-20  0:00                 ` Brian Rogoff
1996-04-21  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-24  0:00                 ` Real OO Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-01  0:00                   ` Matt Kennel
1996-05-02  0:00                     ` Don Harrison
1996-05-07  0:00                   ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-08  0:00                   ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-09  0:00                   ` Robert I. Eachus
1996-04-30  0:00                 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-03  0:00                   ` Don Harrison
1996-05-07  0:00                     ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-30  0:00                 ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-08  0:00                   ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-10  0:00                   ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-02  0:00                 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-06  0:00                 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-08  0:00         ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-08  0:00           ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-09  0:00             ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-10  0:00           ` Don Harrison
1996-04-11  0:00           ` Jacob Gore
1996-04-12  0:00           ` Don Harrison
1996-04-12  0:00             ` Matt Kennel
1996-04-15  0:00               ` Don Harrison
1996-04-12  0:00             ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-13  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1996-04-16  0:00             ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-12  0:00           ` Don Harrison
1996-04-12  0:00             ` Jacob Gore
1996-04-16  0:00               ` Don Harrison
1996-04-09  0:00         ` Jon S Anthony
1996-04-09  0:00         ` Valery CROIZIER
1996-04-09  0:00       ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-02  0:00       ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-05  0:00         ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-05  0:00           ` Robert Dewar
1996-05-06  0:00         ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-05-07  0:00           ` Ada terminology (was Re: Real OO) David Hopwood
1996-05-07  0:00             ` The Right Reverend Colin James III
1996-05-07  0:00             ` Dave Jones
1996-05-07  0:00             ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-07  0:00               ` The Right Reverend Colin James III
1996-05-08  0:00               ` bill.williams
1996-05-07  0:00           ` Real OO Don Harrison
1996-05-07  0:00             ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-08  0:00               ` Don Harrison
1996-05-08  0:00             ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-05-08  0:00               ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-10  0:00                 ` Matt Kennel
1996-05-10  0:00                   ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-14  0:00                     ` Matt Kennel
1996-05-15  0:00                       ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-07  0:00         ` Amit Patel
1996-05-07  0:00           ` The Right Reverend Colin James III
1996-05-08  0:00           ` Don Harrison
1996-05-08  0:00             ` Juergen Schlegelmilch
     [not found]               ` <Dr4538.D27@assip.csasyd.oz>
1996-05-09  0:00                 ` Richard Riehle
1996-05-10  0:00                   ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-13  0:00                     ` Don Harrison
1996-05-13  0:00                       ` Tucker Taft
1996-05-14  0:00                         ` Roger Browne
1996-05-14  0:00                         ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-14  0:00                         ` Don Harrison
1996-05-14  0:00                           ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-14  0:00                           ` Steve Tynor
1996-05-14  0:00                             ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-15  0:00                             ` Don Harrison
1996-05-15  0:00                           ` Steve Tynor
1996-05-15  0:00                             ` Robert A Duff
1996-05-16  0:00                           ` James McKim
1996-05-18  0:00                             ` Matt Kennel
1996-05-20  0:00                               ` James McKim
1996-05-22  0:00                                 ` Matt Kennel
1996-05-15  0:00                         ` Steve Tynor
1996-05-15  0:00                         ` Alexander Kjeldaas
1996-05-19  0:00                         ` Piercarlo Grandi
1996-05-14  0:00                   ` James McKim
1996-05-15  0:00                     ` Juergen Schlegelmilch
1996-05-09  0:00                 ` Juergen Schlegelmilch
1996-05-20  0:00               ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-07  0:00       ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-05-09  0:00         ` Don Harrison
1996-05-09  0:00           ` Jon S Anthony
1996-05-09  0:00           ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-04-02  0:00     ` Detecting type mismatch at compile time (was Re: Real OO) Robert I. Eachus
1996-04-03  0:00       ` Richard Bielak
1996-04-04  0:00       ` Don Harrison
1996-03-28  0:00   ` Real OO Joachim Durchholz
1996-03-29  0:00     ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-03-30  0:00       ` John G. Volan
1996-03-26  0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-03-29  0:00 ` Joachim Durchholz
1996-04-04  0:00   ` Don Harrison
1996-04-04  0:00     ` Steve Tynor
1996-04-08  0:00       ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-09  0:00         ` Matt Kennel
1996-04-04  0:00     ` Dominique Colnet
1996-04-08  0:00     ` Matt Kennel
1996-04-09  0:00       ` Norman H. Cohen
1996-04-09  0:00     ` Robert C. Martin
1996-04-10  0:00     ` J. Kanze
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