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Herd rushes in to defend Peter when he screws up

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On 9/17/16, 4:02 PM, in article 1mu0bd-645.ln1@debian.machineone.org,
"William Poaster" <wp@dev.null> wrote:

> On 17/9/2016 23:50 in comp.os.linux.advocacy, Jim Polaski posted:
> 
>> On 2016-09-17, William Poaster <wp@dev.null> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Interesting. I've said, three or four times in the past, that he seemed
>>> to me to have NPD - Narcissistic Personality Disorder.
>> 
>> Based upon his behavior in this group I would agree with that diagnosis.
>> Of course, the possibility exists that he is just trolling everyone and
>> acting out but I doubt it. He is far too consistent in his behavior.
>> It's actually very difficult to disguise this type of behavior and
>> considering he seems to be able to fire off multiple posts a minute
>> apart it's unlikely that he would be able to fake his illness. It's just
>> far too consistent.
>> 
>> His sock puppet routine is loosely coupled to his need for acceptance
>> and worship. My guess is he is not getting respect at home from his
>> family so he turns to Usenet and when that fails as well he creates
>> these various sock puppets who agree with him except for where they
>> don't agree with him which is another point all together.
>> 
>> The socks who oppose him are still ultimately controlled by him so it's
>> in effect the king of being in control. So he gets off on it because in
>> his twisted mind he is able to control what the various socks say be it
>> positive or negative.
>> 
>> For a person like him, the ultimate fantasy is to have all the socks
>> arguing with each other and he having the final say as to who is still
>> standing and who falters.
>> 
>> It's rather complex.
> 
> Wow! That is some *serious* disorder there.
> I have wondered, sometimes, if he has also Dissociative Identity
> Disorder.

Amazing how you lash out with insecurity and anger.

I would prefer to see you focus on technology and not yourself.


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