I went out of the way to be extremely polite in both of my messages above, so I don't get where you see "insolence". As to smilies, they are needed precisely because the posts tend to be long sometimes – smilies are, then, needed to assist the reader in consuming the long stretches of text.
Also, it's very easy to be succinct if one is superficial. For an in-depth discussion of fundamental software issues such as this one, page counts, longer posts are needed. If in-depth discussion of issues is prohibited, the inevitable result is inferior software...
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