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Subject: Re: I will not buy Zappa and Sjeng continued

Author: Thomas Logan

Date: 05:31:43 09/06/05

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On September 06, 2005 at 08:14:08, Günther Simon wrote:

>On September 06, 2005 at 07:59:16, Thomas Logan wrote:
>
>>On September 06, 2005 at 07:51:30, Thomas Logan wrote:
>>
>>>On September 06, 2005 at 03:05:46, Madhavan wrote:
>>>
>>>>On September 06, 2005 at 02:59:40, Coxwell Strange wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On September 06, 2005 at 02:06:21, Madhavan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On September 06, 2005 at 01:39:14, Sandro Necchi wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hi all,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I like to help the new programmers buying their product to let them get some
>>>>>>>money for their hard work. I have been doing this since many years and
>>>>>>>suggesting other people to do it to.
>>>>>>>I wrote on several chess magazine in Italy articles on chess programs for years
>>>>>>>and still several people do call me still asking suggestions and so on.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I was planning to buy Zappa and to help his young programmer I have given some
>>>>>>>suggestion to help him selling more, but I got offended by GC Pascutto, the
>>>>>>>programmer of D. Sjeng and a heavy post from Vincent.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If Gian carlo offens you,you woudn't buy Zappa from Anthony?
>>>>>>WOW!What a logic!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Is Gian Carlo going to recieve some amount of money from the programmer?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>So, I have decided not to buy Zappa, D. Sjeng and
>>>>>
>>>>> the pocket from Vincent
>>>>>>>anymore under any circontances.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I think the respect obout other people and their opinions, suggestions and
>>>>>>>education are extremely important.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Did they attack you?where?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Respect does not mean to do these things, but it is not acceptable to reply
>>>>>>>offending them or similar things.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>If education or respect do not exist, their products do not either to me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>It's insulting when you tell other people about you are not going to buy Zappa
>>>>>>and Diep,however don't expect people to share your opinion
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If you don't like it,why don't you leave for good rather than encouraging people
>>>>>>to read your posting and indirectly convincing them?
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>You felt insulted by Sandro's post but I felt irritated by your post either.
>>>>>
>>>>>I find nothing wrong with Sandro's post.  What's wrong telling the forum he's
>>>>>not going to buy something?
>>>>
>>>>He's ot going to buy the product from the programmer because someone insulted
>>>>him,that's laughable.BTW you should be laughing at his post,pity that you are
>>>>lacking sense of humour.
>>>>
>>>>He's not going to buy Zappa because GCP offended him.which would you rate
>>>>engine's playing style or programmer's offense?
>>>>people would vote engine's playing strenght.
>>>
>>>Actually he stated he will not buy deep sjeng authored by Gcp who Sandro noted as being insulting and he will not buy Zappa noting a heavy letter by Vincent who is providing the gui for Zappa
>>
>>Sandro has a right to comment with his wallet
>>
>>I will most likely buy Zappa however
>>
>>Tom
>
>Actually I find the attitude of making personal decisions about this
>and that in public a bit strange.
>It's no difference to the publically 'I am leaving, because...' messages IMHO.
>Why can't people make any decisions anymore without annoying the public
>with their matters?
>
>Guenther

Maybe because the insult was public ?

In any case I found Sandro's post a lot less annoying than GCP'S post

I wasn't annoyed by Sandro's post at all

Tom











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