Originally Posted by
bassmanben
I think some of my issue with the way the LAX-AKL deal was handled was not the fact that this deal had been privately shared for several days. It was the way that some FTers started saying how they knew about it for a day or two.
What exactly is the point in this? To show that they are part of the "in" crowd and knew about the deal before others? Isn't this akin to bragging?
point well-taken; there was no need to divulge the source or the timing of when anyone got a hold of this deal.