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Anand Hariharan said:
> On Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:20:28 +0000, Richard Heathfield wrote:
>> Anand Hariharan said:
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>>>
>>> I'll agree to your use of /appear/. It is a great deal about
>>> perception. There is a strong perception (no thanks to Joona
>>> Palaste),
>>
>> Joona Palaste's time of activity in clc overlapped mine by at least a
>> year, I think - and during that overlap I never got the impression that
>> he was particularly anti-Indian. It would be a strange pastime for a
>> Finn, would it not?
>
> I have no idea who Joona Palaste is (not even to the extent that if this
> person is a he or a she), let alone suggesting to know the typical Finn's
> pastimes.
>
> However, I am suggesting that Joona Palaste, in no small way,
> contributed to the perception that I spoke of, above.
Out of curiosity, would you be prepared to share your reasoning and/or
evidence? I have every respect for your contributions to comp.lang.c, but
then I have quite a bit of respect for Joona's contributions, too, and it
seems wrong for me to let such an apparently negative comment about him
pass without at least making an effort to understand why you are making
that comment.
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