From: "Tim Rowledge" <tim at sumeru.stanford.edu>
[snip]
> > You are correct, I don't need to lecture you on how Smalltalk works. It
also
> > goes without saying that since you have been 'making it professionally
for
> > twenty years', your judgments about it are much more valuable than
whatever
> > opinion I might have about it.
> Excessive humility is at least as big a sin as excessive pride. Say
> three Hail Alans and write out the morphic hierarchy 100 times in
> expiation.

Tim, I have no problem with you, or anyone else, displaying arrogance. In
fact, in most instances, I will enjoy it.

At the same time, there is a line between arrogance and verbal abuse. You
have crossed that line in one big step.

Regards,

Peter van Rooijen
Amsterdam