Re: My favorite monk is

Nice to see Abigail-II's name again, I may be the only one but I miss his acerbic wit and pull no punches style as much as his technical insight.

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Re^2: My favorite monk is by Elgon (Curate) on May 08, 2006 at 19:19 UTC
Is this a way of saying that he was brilliant but lacked even the most rudimentary social skills? I am afraid to say that I was not a fan, given that he insulted people on a personal level and responded with further tirades when gently pulled up on it. I am sorry that we have lost his great technical acumen though. Elgon It is better either to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few. Pythagoras (582 BC - 507 BC)	[reply]
Re^2: My favorite monk is by ambrus (Abbot) on May 13, 2006 at 12:45 UTC
You're not the only one.	[reply]