On 04-02-98 Frank Masingill wrote to Richard Meic... 
 
 FM>  RM> Are familiar with why these people are following Frank here to 
 FM> badger 
 FM>  RM> him about an incident that occurred quite some time ago?  It is 
 FM> just 
 FM>  RM> that it looks to me like these people don't have a life and are 
 FM> unable 
 FM>  RM> to just let it go.  The regular "civil" people here respect Frank 
 FM> and 
 FM>  RM> each other, _I_ respect Frank.  I really don't care about what 
 FM> the smeg 
 FM>  RM> happened in another echo, and I am behind Frank all the way.  I 
 FM> am quite 
 FM>  RM> sick and tired of these boneheads who think their hot shit coming 
 FM> here 
 FM>  RM> to spread waves of discontent and malice because they do not feel 
 FM> up to 
 FM>  RM> a REAL intellectual challenge. 
 FM>  
 FM>    Richard, let this thanks to you stand for my thanks to others of 
 FM> the 
 FM> regulars on PHIL who enjoy the intellectual give and take without 
 FM> personal 
 FM> invective.  Why people substitute nastiness and name-calling for 
 FM> intellectual 
 FM> exchange continues to puzzle me.  Thanks. 
Seconded. all in favor say 'aye'. 
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