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:I am trying to make the point that everybody makes spelling mistakes and that Jinx pointing them out and trying to gain political capital out of them is particularly silly. No doubt I could find spelling mistakes of you, Andy and everybody else. --[[User:MCrowe|MCrowe]] 22:39, 5 August 2008 (EDT) | :I am trying to make the point that everybody makes spelling mistakes and that Jinx pointing them out and trying to gain political capital out of them is particularly silly. No doubt I could find spelling mistakes of you, Andy and everybody else. --[[User:MCrowe|MCrowe]] 22:39, 5 August 2008 (EDT) | ||
::No doubt you could find plenty of those mistakes by me, and I have made plenty. But if there is a troll who made those mistakes while engaged in attacking someone here, the last thing I expect from anyone is an instant defense of that troll. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 22:48, 5 August 2008 (EDT) | ::No doubt you could find plenty of those mistakes by me, and I have made plenty. But if there is a troll who made those mistakes while engaged in attacking someone here, the last thing I expect from anyone is an instant defense of that troll. [[User:Karajou|Karajou]] 22:48, 5 August 2008 (EDT) | ||
| + | :::Well I had no idea that he was a troll until you told me. I was not defending the troll so much as pointing out the fallacy in reverting someone's spelling mistakes that they themselves recognized. I considered it misleading and still do, regardless of who the other person is.--[[User:MCrowe|MCrowe]] 22:51, 5 August 2008 (EDT) | ||
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| + | ::I agree with K and I'm going to go one step further and call those edits mild vandalism. However, since your emotions are running high right now, I'm not going to block you. I've made errors of judgment of my own in the heat of the moment and stupidly done similar things. Just consider this a friendly warning. Don't make disruptive edits to try to prove a point. [[User:Jinxmchue|Jinxmchue]] 22:44, 5 August 2008 (EDT) | ||
| + | :::The point is well made I believe. I really must get back to work now anyway.--[[User:MCrowe|MCrowe]] 22:51, 5 August 2008 (EDT) | ||
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You can point out the spelling errors, but you're not going to revert them, and certainly not in retaliation for the recent chat on Jinx's talk page. Karajou 22:37, 5 August 2008 (EDT)
- I am trying to make the point that everybody makes spelling mistakes and that Jinx pointing them out and trying to gain political capital out of them is particularly silly. No doubt I could find spelling mistakes of you, Andy and everybody else. --MCrowe 22:39, 5 August 2008 (EDT)
- No doubt you could find plenty of those mistakes by me, and I have made plenty. But if there is a troll who made those mistakes while engaged in attacking someone here, the last thing I expect from anyone is an instant defense of that troll. Karajou 22:48, 5 August 2008 (EDT)
- Well I had no idea that he was a troll until you told me. I was not defending the troll so much as pointing out the fallacy in reverting someone's spelling mistakes that they themselves recognized. I considered it misleading and still do, regardless of who the other person is.--MCrowe 22:51, 5 August 2008 (EDT)
- No doubt you could find plenty of those mistakes by me, and I have made plenty. But if there is a troll who made those mistakes while engaged in attacking someone here, the last thing I expect from anyone is an instant defense of that troll. Karajou 22:48, 5 August 2008 (EDT)
- I agree with K and I'm going to go one step further and call those edits mild vandalism. However, since your emotions are running high right now, I'm not going to block you. I've made errors of judgment of my own in the heat of the moment and stupidly done similar things. Just consider this a friendly warning. Don't make disruptive edits to try to prove a point. Jinxmchue 22:44, 5 August 2008 (EDT)
- The point is well made I believe. I really must get back to work now anyway.--MCrowe 22:51, 5 August 2008 (EDT)
- I agree with K and I'm going to go one step further and call those edits mild vandalism. However, since your emotions are running high right now, I'm not going to block you. I've made errors of judgment of my own in the heat of the moment and stupidly done similar things. Just consider this a friendly warning. Don't make disruptive edits to try to prove a point. Jinxmchue 22:44, 5 August 2008 (EDT)