[MD] Distinguishing Levels

[ian glendinning]

This is kinda why I'd like to see "me too" posts.

Received wisdom is they're bad news on e-mail discussions, but without
them the silent majority is invisible and misunderstood.

Ian

On 6/7/06, Arlo J. Bensinger <ajb102 at psu.edu> wrote:
> [SA]
> Hey! :-)
>
> [Arlo]
> Hey. :-) Its the nature of a discussion forum to focus on differences,
> disagreements and opposition rather than agreement and solidarity. I mean, I
> understand Gene's frustration (really, I do!) at the bombastment of the recent
> thread, but imagine if we responded to every post we AGREED with, hundreds of
> "I agree" each and every day. I did realize, however, that I touched base with
> several "mates" recently, but our dialogic paths have diverged more. Like I
> said, its a sad side-effect of forums, but I think its worthwhile every now and
> again to touch base with those whose posts you'd otherwise just "nod" to
> silently. Yes? :-)
>
> Arlo
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