[WikiEN-l] Can we ban 172 now? And VV too! (in response to Stan)

[Ray Saintonge]

Abe Sokolov wrote:

> Now, regarding "the personal attacks," if Fred stops practicing 
> McCarthyism against me on the mailing list, I will have no need to 
> defend myself (in a sometimes ineloquent manner, I admit) against his 
> attacks on my academic credibility and character on the mailing list. 
> If he can apologize and agree to quit slandering me, I'll retract 
> those comments and agree to stay cordial in my dealings with him in 
> the future. The same goes for you.

You really shouldn't take it so personally.  If I remember the McCarthy 
hearings correctly, being a Communist was not a pre-requisite to being 
called one.

Ec