in article 41BBA384.8050205@lerner.net, Doug Lerner at doug@lerner.net wrote
on 12/12/04 10:48 AM:

> Ernest Schaal wrote:
>> in article cpg5v6$60$2@news.jaipa.or.jp, Doug Lerner at doug@lerner.net
>> wrote on 12/12/04 10:12 AM:
>> 
>> 
>>> Haluk Skywalker wrote:
>>> 
>>>> So Doug, what is your position on gay marriages?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> What?! Why? What does that have to do with the topic at hand? :)
>>> 
>>> doug
>> 
>> 
>> He was coming on you.
>> 
>> Frankly, I don't approve of people using this newsgroup as a matchmaking
>> mechanism.
>> 
> I didn't read his page all that carefully or notice anything about
> same-sex marriage (or any marriage, for that matter) in his page.
> 
> All I saw was somebody posting a message saying "please take a look at
> my site" and then getting hit with a lot of hostile responses.
> 
> So I just said "why can't people be friendlier?"
> 
> I mean, the topic here isn't "let's abuse visitors", right? :)
> 
> doug


I don't remember the website having any bearing to gay marriage, so I can
only assume that Skywalker was trolling for dates.