Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eric Sosman Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: SimpleDateFormat Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:38:21 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <73474dec-dfdc-4d01-b00a-d6b679853c38@glegroupsg2000goo.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 01:38:22 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="f8igmItKsWs6nM5YanFxAA"; logging-data="6264"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18NdreECMMj37Fr/Evxr6K1" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:6.0.2) Gecko/20110902 Thunderbird/6.0.2 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:TiXw6SFpBIRZkuH/TmrH83vRTbo= Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:8046 On 9/14/2011 9:27 PM, Roedy Green wrote: > On Mon, 05 Sep 2011 19:38:23 -0400, Eric Sosman > wrote, quoted or indirectly quoted > someone who said : > >> Bad move. But that's just my opinion. > > I try to balance. I don't plonk Lew, even though I find him grating. > He is just too full of useful information to give up. > > Arne is intelligent, but I felt the much smaller number of gems he put > out were not worth the more vicious thorn jabs. > > Perhaps I should unplonk him for a while to see if he has mellowed or > my hide has toughened. Be sure to announce your decision to Usenet at large. Burning the ballots to produce white smoke is traditional. -- Eric Sosman esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid