>
>Of course this is mostly a group of enthusiasts, and none of us is an
>expert
>on everything.  We all learn from eachother, which is how it should be.
>However, this also entails a bit of self restraint, so that the "signal to
>noise ratio" is maximized.  I have always found that if you do not know of
>what you speak, it is often best not to speak it, but rather to reserve
>judgement and defer to someone who does.  This particularly applies when
>the
>statement that you are thinking of making involves criticism of some sort.

Stunning analysis. Thank you for saying something I have long thought but
never could find the proper words for.

tim in san jose (who makes a habit of saying things in less than brilliant
fashion)

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