[log in to unmask] writes:
 
> What is flaming and what are flames?
 
I can't believe what a stupid person you are.  You maniac, you idiot,
you lunatic, how can you ask such a question, you moron?
 
Excuse my comments.  The above is an exampe of flaming; an ad-hominem
attack upon a person rather than a criticism of their ideas.