Snott Posted:

If this sort of thing stuck around, I’m fairly certain that it *would* **** people off into wandering off.

Bingo.

Average Mario, I never said it was the most important issue, just the most important bug (excluding those that crash the system, i.e., critical failures).

average mario Posted:

I just wanted to counterbalance the “we did ET a favor – he should reward us!!” posts a bit.

Fine, especially considering the desire for an E-Peen is an afterthought. We didn’t do it for a potential E-Peen, we just simply threw that out there after the fact. We did it to highlight the problem.