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On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 10:27 AM, Jon Paris <jon.paris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Make that nearly _16_ years old Doug. Not 6.

It was posted in 2000.

I was surprised that Buck quoted that one, though I guess it's
possible he truly meant that Scott's post in 2000 is what shifted
*Buck's* thinking on the matter.

Regardless, we know that Scott's experiences and views haven't changed
all that much since then, because almost 15 years after that post
(that is, less than a year ago from today), you (Jon Paris) and Scott
had basically the same exchange, but even more fleshed out:

http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l/201504/msg00058.html
http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l/201504/msg00077.html
http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l/201504/msg00093.html
http://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l/201504/msg00126.html

I'm a little surprised people seem to have forgotten about that
thread, because it was extremely long and at times extremely heated.
And involved all the same people.

John Y.

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