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Article #441Re: cs.utexas.edu discrimination charged
From: Ken Arnold - Sun Labs
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 00:00
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 1995 00:00
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In article <45unp2$re5@giga.bga.com>, David Smith <bladex@bga.com> wrote: >The Gentleman (gentlman@sisna.com) wrote: >: Miss, I don't give a flying... Never mind. Miss, your public whining >: over not having been allowed to use a piece of equipment you didn't pay for >: has removed a longstanding and useful net asset from usability. > >Fletcher Mattox took the gateway down because Fletcher Mattox took the >gateway down. > >Saying that it's CY's fault for complaining is just bs. Fletcher Mattox said, in his email, that it was one, but not the only, reason. It is not unreasonable to assume that, being a very public and very recent and (presumably) rather major aggravation, that Ms. Y______'s complaining was the straw or fifteen that broke the camel's back. Although you never blame the placer of the final straw *completely*, they bear significant responsibility, especially when their action was intrinsically irresponsible, and hence, unecessary. Ken Arnold
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1139f4,a66a81315182fe4f X-Google-Attributes: gid1139f4,public X-Google-Thread: 113866,396979f44c3da610 X-Google-Attributes: gid113866,public From: arnold@cocolat.East.Sun.COM (Ken Arnold - Sun Labs) Subject: Re: cs.utexas.edu discrimination charged Date: 1995/10/18 Message-ID: <463ckq$msm@walters.East.Sun.COM> X-Deja-AN: 117727526 references: <45mrc0$4fm@pentagon.io.com> <45qv7o$gdf@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <45rj4d$7ek_004@slc45.xmission.com> <45unp2$re5@giga.bga.com> x-original-newsgroups: news.admin.misc,austin.internet organization: Sun Microsystems Labs, Inc., East Coast newsgroups: news.admin.misc,austin.internet