>>>>>Jay,
>>>>>I don't think there's any point in arguing. Some people have a sense of entitlement that I will never understand. Maybe it's a cultural thing.
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>>>>You put a label on the person calling that person a twit. Why you're surprised that person may not like that label ?
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>>>So, call it something nicer. Like "Person who I would prefer not to communicate with" - is that better? I don't care what it's called, just that it exists. You can call it the "I love butterflies" filter for all I care. Is that your issue with it?
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>>I think it's the matter of low self-esteem when people can't take a little rejection. If fact my self-esteem is so high that as soon as I retire from programming I plan to put Sergey, Cetin, and Borislav in my twit {g}.
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>When there is no reasonable explanation provided and you considered someone to be your friend, would you still joke about it? Regardless of self-esteem it's going to hurt.

There is really no point advising you to just let it go, is there?

Jeez, Naomi, there are enough real things to get upset about without getting worked up over minor things. So what if Joe Blow doesn't want to read your posts any more? It may have as much or more to do with Joe Blow than it does with you. Let it go. You'll be happier that way.