If you want X, you know where to find it (was Re: do...until wisdom needed...)

[Ben Wolfson]

In article <9bmgid081b at news1.newsguy.com>, "Alex Martelli"
<aleaxit at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I dispute my flames are _abusive_ -- I can quote a dozen outright
> insults you spewed out to people who dared disagree with you, while my
> formal politeness never wavered.  The hostile tone, of course, has more
> to do with the insults that keep fanning the flames, although the
> disagreements would be just as large if we were the closest of friends.

Surely a man of your intelligence, Alex, knows that outright insults are
not the only way to be abusive?

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Thou hast been called, O Sleep!  The friend of woe,
But 'tis the happy who have called thee so.
 -- Robert Southey