Thanks for the sanity. I have some semicolons you can cut the tops off if you run short.
Burning question of the day: How can I smuggle a camera into tonight's Bonzos concert? > > From: Doug Brewer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2006/11/12 Sun AM 07:47:32 GMT > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: list abuse > > > On Nov 11, 2006, at 11:12 AM, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > > > Doug Brewer: > > > > As list owner and admin of the PDML, do you accept this kind of > > consistently rude, obnoxious behavior from your subscribers? I have > > long since consigned anything that JCO posts to the bit bucket, but I > > was reviewing the deletions this morning and found this latest > > nonsense from him once again, along with the usual several dozen > > others. > > > > IMO, it is the responsibility of the list owner to manage abusive > > behavior by subscribers for the good of the mailing list. > > > > best > > Godfrey > > So I should kick JCO off the list because he apparently has a limited > vocabulary? > > I don't think that's really fair, considering the number of people > here on the PDML, yourself included, who have let loose a bit of > vitriol on another member. Far as I can tell, the only difference has > been the amount of profanity. While I'll admit to a certain amount of > admiration for well-written invective, it's still invective, and > darned few of us can claim to be without sinful posting. > > "The good of the list" is the open exchange and discussion we have, > without the chilling effect of thinking I might dive in and boot > people off at any time. I've been on the PDML over ten years, and > have found it to be self-leveling. Sure, we have low points, but in > general the signal to noise ratio has been great. > > And come on, who around here hasn't wanted to say "fuck you" to Shel? > (just kidding, Shel) > > If you, or anyone else, don't like what JCO has to say, or, more > accurately, how he says it, I suggest you employ your client's > filtering system. In the meantime, I think I'll check to see if I've > used up this year's quota of commas. > > Doug Brewer > http://www.drivingtheflies.com > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
