Respect

[Gordon Brown (Visual Studio) (Exchange)]

Please rest assured that some of us non-specialists are behaving ourselves
and learning as much as we can from this wonderful forum.  And yes, we do
very much appreciate your efforts, your willingness to pass on this
information without getting paid, and your patience with the troublemakers.
We all pray that their sniping won't drive you specialists off the list.

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> From: 	Sean Crist[SMTP:kurisuto at unagi.cis.upenn.edu]

> I'm glad you said this, because I had been resisting saying something of
> this sort myself.  It isn't just Steve Long.  You'd think that some of the
> non-specialists would appreciate the efforts that we're making here;
> ordinarily, we get paid to do this (not paid much in my case because I'm
> just an ABD [all but dissertation], but paid just the same).

> [snip]