Quote: "BJ, Nobody said people were being nice in that thread. I clearly stated it wasn't for squeemish readers. "

Meh, Squeemish Schmeemish.

Quote: "Merchants do not have the authority to act as internet cops."

How about Forum thugs? There seems to be a number of people in the poser forums in general who think they're the law...

Pity - the central topic was really interesting - Backhearted probably hit the nail on the head regarding the sad reality of a merchant's position (and it was a hidden truth I guess) - but any of the properly reasoned commentary was drowned out by the baying of rabid dogs...