Klarinet Archive - Posting 000902.txt from 1998/11

From: "Scott Morrow" <scottdmorrow@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Re: Should I..? [No, you shouldn't.]
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 1998 10:13:54 -0500

>On Mon, 23 Nov 1998, Scott Morrow wrote:
>
>> The moral of the story: be careful of couching your
>> questions and responses in definitive absolute language!
>
Neil wrote:
>I disagree with your interpretation of the "moral of the story."
>>(cut)
>The moral of the story: Don't worry too much about the impact
>of your phrasing and word choice. Just be certain that you
>understand that regardless of how others might state their
>perspective, all contributions are subject to your scholarly
>and empirical verification. Until then, it's ALL hearsay --
>no matter who says what.
>

Scott responds!
I agree! I guess my "moral" was trying to protect the more naive
questioners a bit too much! I definitely feel that everyone should learn
to weigh advice and decide for themselves which of it is pertinent to
them!
-Scott

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