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Originally Posted by Steven Lyle Jordan
Image can be a difficult thing. Do you give people actual opinions when they ask for them? Or do you just smile a big, toothy smile and utter popular platitudes, just before shoving your books back under their noses?
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Depends how wildly your views differ from those of your readers (or potential readers). Like it or not, everything you say in public will be seen by them and they will form an opinion based on snippets quoted out of context.
A good example would be James Follett's posts on usenet
