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Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
Path: oz.cdrom.com!agate!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!sdd.hp.com!sgiblab!a2i!elbereth.a2i!elbereth
From: Shaun Chin <elbereth@rahul.net>
Subject: Re: The much maligned Eric "Doom God" Leung
Message-ID: <Cvp45p.179@rahul.net>
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Date: Tue, 6 Sep 1994 06:46:35 GMT
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Joe Emenaker (jemenake@harp.aix.calpoly.edu) wrote:
: Brian Kidby <thekid@ornews.intel.com> wrote:
: >
: >I have to second that. I'm guilty of flaming the guy on more than one
occasion,
: >simply for the brashness of his posts (well he DOES come across as
extremely
: >arrogant, doesn't he?).
: Keep in mind, when someone says they're better than you and they're
: *wrong*, THAT is arrogance. When someone says they're better than you
: and they're *right*, that's just honesty. Trouble is, many people get
: pissed when they meet someone like that, regardless of how accurate a
: person's estimations of their abilities may be.
: --
: Joe Emenaker - Sexual Engineer | Our infernal mailer daemon has been quite
Actually, he comes across as both arrogant and condescending, which is
what most people don't appreciate. While it might be true that he
is a better player than I, there is no justification of him calling
all of us 'dillweeds' or whatever he wrote. Besides, how does he
know what our abilities are?
Shaun
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Shaun Chin <elbereth@rahul.net>