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Re: [oletrucks] you guys won't believe this

To: Wayne Osborne <wayne@chevytrucks.org>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] you guys won't believe this
From: Bruce Damen <little-castle-contracting@cadvision.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2000 12:22:15 -0700
thanks wayne much appreciated

Bruce
1949 chev 1/2 ton

Wayne Osborne wrote:

> Since there has been a couple posting stating they never saw any rules when
> signing up, also we have had many members wanting to exit the list and
> don't know how. When you joined, there was a message sent with all the
> rules regarding the list, it also states how to get out of the list. It
> appears that many members have deleted this... Just for information here is
> a copy of the message, If you did not save it before--save it now for
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> Notice the first paragraph under things to note: pretty much notes that miq
> run this list and can do as he sees fit to make it the list it is.  Keep in
> mind that he can dissolve the list at any time also.... Here it is...Please
> save if you haven't already......  Wayne
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>
> >>Never saw any rules when i signed up., doesnt mean there isnt any and maybe
> >a off line
> >>reminder that this is not tollerated,  and if this person did get a warning
> >before
> >>than i think that Miq is with in his right to remove that person from the
> >list....and
> >>i too respect the job that Miq does as well.  I do thou think a person has
> >due process
> >>in any case where he is accused of a wrong.  You have your opinion ,  and i
> >mine. I
> >>made a light hearted remark, because this place is not so strict on a bit
> >of levity.
> >>All thoou i have meantioned the LMC truck as a good sourse and otheres have
> >made like
> >>remarkes on what they have seen on EBAY   .  it is information,  if i
> >choise to go to
> >>ebay to look and i find something that might be of intereset , then why can
> >i not tell
> >>you about it as well.  Myself i send jokes like the one this furry was
> >started to to
> >>my friends,  not the list,  i guess that person thought he had friends
> >there and it
> >>was funny to him.  I will continue to respect and enjoy the ole truck list,
> >if I am
> >>able to, if not so be it.  Freedom expression is a right in the
> >constitution of the
> >>united states,  uo here in canada i hope we are as fortunate,  this place
> >should be no
> >>different
> >>
> >>Respectfully
> >>
> >>Bruce
> >>1949 chev 1/2 ton
> >>
> >>P.S.
> >>Also thank you for the support from some of the members on my right to say
> >my views ,
> >>now lets get back to our trucks
> >>
> >>charlie kish wrote:
> >>
> >>> Mr Bruce- You should apreciate what Miq does for this group, as the
> >>> majority of the group does.  He keeps this group on track and on topic
> >>> which is what most of us are here for.  He does this not for money only
> >>> for the love of his old truck and the respect of others in the group.
> >>> And for this he also has to put up with snide remarks from people like
> >>> you.  If you read the information when you signed up you would know the
> >>> rules.  I am going on record to thank Miq for all his efforts to keep my
> >>> mail box free of porn and unwanted advertising.  Those who have been
> >>> around awhile apreciate all your efforts.  Thanks Miq.
> >>> Charlie
> >>> 59 half step
> >>>
> >>> Bruce Damen wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > boy you dont want to p*ss the grand pouba off.   noted and
> >acknowledged.   But i
> >>> > did not know of these rules as maybe the other person did not... a
> >warning in
> >>> > order ??? maybe???   or hang him it will teach him a lesson.   :o]
> >>> >
> >>> > Bruce 1949 chev 1/2 ton
> >>> >
> >>> > miq@teleport.com wrote:
> >>> >
> >>> > > Regardless of the harmlessness or humorous attempt of the web page,
> >looking at
> >>> > > the source code for it has no indication that information was
> >actually
> >>> > > tossed aside.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I put in a great deal of effort to keep this list spam free, and
> >spend
> >>> > > considerable amounts of time helping to fight spammers and spaming
> >sites,
> >>> > > that something like this could be used to cull the "secret
> >brotherhood" of
> >>> > > my trucks list is annoying at best, and angering at the least.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > I have checked the archives for other posts from the originator of
> >this
> >>> > > thread, and the jury has convened--he has been dropped from
> >subscription.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > This may seem like a harsh move on my part, but similar to my
> >position on
> >>> > > ads from that four letter word popular auction house, I have many
> >reasons
> >>> > > for my opinion and have argued about them in the past and will not do
> >so
> >>> > > any further.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > Spam is bad.  I will not condone it, nor support it or any site
> >suspected
> >>> > > of propagating it.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > If you spam the list, or cause email addresses from the list to be
> >sent out
> >>> > > for commercial purposes, you will be dropped.  Joke or not, spam is
> >not a
> >>> > > laughing matter.
> >>> > >
> >>> > > --
> >>> > > __
> >>> > > Miq Millman   miq@teleport.com
> >>> > > Tualatin, OR
> >>> > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
> >1959
> >>> >
> >>> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >>> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >>
> >>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >>
> >
> >oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> >
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