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jak <nospam@please.ty> writes:

[...]

> It's not my intention to be arrogant but here it's like sticking a
> stick in a wasp's nest.  I've never been able to exchange more than
> one comment with the same person who immediately makes a new person
> aware and, honestly, I find the way many people respond particularly
> aggressive and often it seems like I'm talking to lawyers rather
> than programmers.  I Already stopped posting here many years ago for
> the same reason even though I've always followed.  I tried again but
> nothing has changed and I'll go back to just reading.  However, I
> would like you to notice that there are few new arrivals and perhaps
> the cause is this climate.

For what it's worth I think the people who write these responses
are actually trying to be helpful.  I think sometimes they don't
understand that what they think will be helpful doesn't really
help the person being responded to (such as yourself).

Incidentally, I am curious.  Do you mind saying what your native
language is?