Ubuntu

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Sat Mar 22 14:42:42 CDT 2008


On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Jeffrey Watts
<jeffrey.w.watts at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Arthur Pemberton <pemboa at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >
>  >  If telling the truth is being a snob, then i accept that charge.
>
>  Truth?  That's an odd choice of words.  Usually only zealots and
>  politicians speak of "truth".  In this case, can you prove your
>  "truth"?  And I mean in an empirical sense.  Or are you just using
>  your stereotype to denigrate a bunch of people?

So you're implying that I am lying about my _own_ observation?

>  Last I looked IRC was hardly a representative sample of a community.
>  Perhaps the group of people who use IRC are, in general, predisposed
>  to be a certain way that's different than the general population?

And did I say it was representative of the entire community? I
SPECIFICALLY said I was commenting about those that I observed.

>  Perhaps you might concede that your demographic isn't representative?

I never said that in the first place. What are you talking about?

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