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Old 19-June-2007, 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by EDG_ View Post
It just all seems rather futile to me though. Maybe I've just run into those ATMers who aren't actually interested in showing evidence for their claims and who don't seem interested in defending their theories in a satisfactory manner and who largely don't have a clue about the reality of what they're talking about and don't care either, I dunno - but it largely seems to be a waste of time trying to get people like that to present their ideas properly.

There are many, many people like that, no question. And they can make things frustrating. But they aren't the ones this forum is for. Gotta take the bad with the good.
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