"Ernest Schaal" <eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp> wrote in message 
news:C0AAD07F.25B59%eschaal@max.hi-ho.ne.jp...
> in article ch1hg.4290$1Z2.1148@newsfe7-win.ntli.net, jw 1111 at
> blue.star77@REMOOVEvirgin.net wrote on 6/6/06 6:23 AM:
>
>> agreed i'm all for humility, but not amongst some of the poor quality in
>> this group.  all i asked for was a simple question about dial up internet
>> that only one person kindly answered the actual question.
>>
>> the rest was mainly a lot of total b%llocks about how silly to ask for 
>> such
>> a thing as dial up...yada yada yada.
>
> No, the initial response (the one that you initially criticized) gave good
> advice, given the limited information you had given.
>
>> read through the replies carefully and see how 'self important' and
>> 'assuming' some of these guys are.   i rest my case.  apart from your
>> assumption that i know nothing about japan.  but then assumptions are
>> rampant in this group, as you can see for yourself with the type of
>> responses here to a simple straight forward question.  zen meditation
>> anyone?  try not to be so 'wordy' please.
>
> The one who seems to be over-concerned about "self importance" is you. You
> are the one telling everyone how little they know about Buddhism and all.
>
> Your humility definitely needs work.

not telling everyone.  you cannot even get the simplest things right.  i 
will let you have the last word. most of this is a waste of time.
>