> >Of course this is mostly a group of enthusiasts, and none of us is an >expert >on everything. We all learn from eachother, which is how it should be. >However, this also entails a bit of self restraint, so that the "signal to >noise ratio" is maximized. I have always found that if you do not know of >what you speak, it is often best not to speak it, but rather to reserve >judgement and defer to someone who does. This particularly applies when >the >statement that you are thinking of making involves criticism of some sort. Stunning analysis. Thank you for saying something I have long thought but never could find the proper words for. tim in san jose (who makes a habit of saying things in less than brilliant fashion) _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com |
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