The guy asked for an opinion, and it was offered. The opinion was obviously worthless, so why ask?
I'm an avid lurker, and it's only the pointless stuff that gets picked on in my opinion.
Oh, and yes, I am a bit jealous of the signature, but it's not the reason for my comment!
If a valuable opinion based on experience can be shot down, then so can the reply to it. Fair game I say!
Mark.