Late again, I see; though I'm only just getting back into the swing of things after a dodgy few days in hospital. Anyway: I would say that this -
comes closest to my view on the matter. Granted that this is a public forum, as it should be, and there's no realistic way to prevent anyone from using any of this material in whatever way they like. However, past skirmishes cause me to be rather dubious as to the likelihood of my words being represented fairly. Once bitten and all that.
(October 22, 2012 at 2:21 am)whateverist Wrote: I don't really care. I don't expect what I write on an open forum like this to private in any regard. So I voted yes.
But I wouldn't want to think you were going to do a mashup of the original posts which misrepresented what I said either.
comes closest to my view on the matter. Granted that this is a public forum, as it should be, and there's no realistic way to prevent anyone from using any of this material in whatever way they like. However, past skirmishes cause me to be rather dubious as to the likelihood of my words being represented fairly. Once bitten and all that.
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'