when discussions fall downhill fast.
This one did and to prevent further deterioration it was locked.
Mark
you are going to penalize my post because of someone else's behavior?
http://forums.cnet.com/7723-6130_102-554541/this-must-be-the-way-it-happened/?tag=contentBody;threadListing
Why not just delete the offending posts/replies? I believe this was discussed a while back about removing the offenders and not the originator. I have to assume my original post was not offensive and thus it was left up.
May I have a ruling please?

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