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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Steve C" data-source="post: 1758135" data-attributes="member: 56622">Fireform,One final post on the subject and I'm done with it.  I do realize you have praised ZR products.  I was really puzzled by the dichotomy of your post.  On one hand you did indeed praise them and then on the other you paint them as technically incompetent and thus it seems, unable to have earned the praise you gave them earlier.  You don't have to offer proof, yet I do.  You either see that contrast or, you do not.  Now I usually try not to go around giving offense.  Usually.  I didn't really intend to go down that road, but somehow I took a wrong turn, shifted gears, and hit the throttle.  Rick gave me the yellow caution sign, but I went down the road a bit further before I decided to pull over.  Knowing myself, I find usually I am "vexed" by something other than what it is that set me off.  I'm still not sure quite what that was (other than it is something other than your post), but I really should have thought things through.  I usually try, but that ability was lost to me in this instance.Now, this is the last I will say.  This whole thing has probably in one degree or another negatively affected more than one person.  I will accept responsibility for that and move on.  We have each "sternly talked to" each other, so I hope everyone can now move on as well.</blockquote>