William Sommerwerck wrote:
I object to John Atkinson's lack of intellectual discipline.
I object to Stereophile's failure to use its power for any
constructive purpose.

Both in your _opinion_, Bill, and I have no objection to you
holding such opinions and expressing them. Why should I?

What I object to is your spreading of falsehoods about things
I am supposed to have done and your dissemination of false rumors
about, for example, my purported lack of academic qualifications.

John Atkinson
Editor, Stereophile