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re: Flame Wars



Bernd:

>On the other hand, it made me very sad to see that Mark L didn't have the guts
>to behave in real life like he does on the list.  His begging for pardon on the
>list right before we were about to meet in NYC without even trying to apologize
>for having insulted me in private e-mail seemed very ridiculous and maybe even
>cowardly to me.  I'd rather like to have a fist-fight than someone trying to
>make everything unsaid and undone only for the moment of personal
>confrontation, but that's the way life sometimes goes... :-)

I am quite puzzled by this statement.  In what way did Mark not behave in
real life as he does on e-mail?  I've met him a few times, and have found
him to be true to his descriptions (AND convictions).  At the risk of
starting yet another off-topic rant, please elaborate on this.

Shel