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Re: Schedule Favor Celts



And your qualifications for editing are??? 

At 04:19 PM 10/27/00 -1000, you wrote:
>>From: Dan Forant <dforant1@nycap.rr.com>
>
>>Cecil, now just don't cup and paste at will, make sure you show the whole
>>post. This in not a correct assessment of the original post. Seems you have
>>been very interested in my posts lately. Please just read and re post posts
>>correctly or have someone read them for you.
>
>Oh, come on.  This is not a valid rebuttal.  The four sentences in 
>your entire post that Cecil didn't quote (quoted below) are not 
>germane to his point, which was that you wrote two distinctly 
>contradictory statements one right after the other.  In fact, those 
>four sentences don't seem to have much to do at all with your last 
>two (contradictory) statements. 
>
>My idea of quoting posts correctly would be to responsibly edit out 
>that which doesn't have anything to do with what the writer would 
>like to respond to, not blindly quoting the entire post.  In long 
>threads, this results in bandwidth-wasting, nested quotes from 
>multiple previous replies.
>
>In other words, Cecil's post was, in fact, a correct assessment of 
>the original post.
>
>Bill
>
>>The early schedule favors the Celts. 17 home and 9 away stretch for 1st 26
>>games. This will give some insight to the rest of the season. If this were
>>a young Kentucky team I would be optimistic with Pitino at the helm.
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