Desperately seeking subtext

richard baillie richbaillie at fastmail.fm
Mon Jul 31 08:28:51 CDT 2006


hell no, i think you are spot on, he should pay for his crimes, can't
you strike him off the list or something?



On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 14:20:16 +0100, "John Carvill"
<JCarvill at algsoftware.com> said:
> > the presumed injured party for whom John is so incensed
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> Clarification: 
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> I'm not incensed on anyone else's behalf, except maybe this list in
> general. Jbor has presumably made peace with the person whose confidence
> he (allegedly) betrayed. 
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> My problem was with the way he twisted the facts to suit his purpose, in
> the process fabricating an 'outright' denial from Melanie Jackson. And
> it wouldn't have been such a big issue if it weren't for the
> unbelievably arrogant and snide manner which he habitually adopts, eg.
> posting about the Playboy interview with a Subject line of 'NP'.  I
> think people should be held to account when they're caught out twisting
> the truth around in order to 'prove' a point, and this applies all the
> more when they do it in such a pompous manner. 
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> But if everyone else is happy to let jbor off the hook then so be it.
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