In article >, "Dutch" >
wrote:

> "Ron" > wrote in message
> ...
> > In article >, "Dutch" >
> > wrote:
> >
> >> "Ron" > wrote
> >>
> >> >You've wanted to separate yourself as
> >> > a caring individual and me as uncaring one. Is your behaviour
> >> > consistent
> >> > with that of a caring person. Does a caring person sit back and follow
> >> > along while another they have some sort of social relations with (ie,
> >> > fellow poster) verbally abuses another.
> >> >
> >> >> > In polite society, silence is sometimes said to indicate
> >> >> > agreement.
> >> >>
> >> >> What does usenet have to do with polite society?
> >> >
> >> > There is a quite a bit of research on transference on the internet. It
> >> > might interest you.
> >> >
> >> > The common theme seems to be the suspension or disinhibition of social
> >> > practices.
> >>
> >> I see. Would an example of that be refusing to remove rec.boats from
> >> one's
> >> newsgroup list after being politely asked to do so?
> >
> > It could be perceived this way. However, to bow to such
> > passive-aggressive games as this, Rudy could keep me occupied day and
> > night trimming headers that he has placed there. I leave it as his
> > responsibility. The informal social practice of trimming headers
> > presumes that people are of goodwill and not shit disturbing. Being
> > morally relativistically, I can adjust my behaviour to suit the
> > occasion, situation, or event.
>
> I perceive plain vanilla laziness, according to Occam's Razor.

I allow for a certain amount of laziness everyday. That you attribute my
lazy period to this is mistaken, but oh well, what you believe of what I
state as my opinion is relatively rare.