He was obviously joking, Gerard. Geez! Lighten up!!
Bob
-----Original Message-----
From: Gerard Chateauvieux <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
To: RBHouston@aol.com <RBHouston@aol.com>; speckman@coredcs.com
<speckman@coredcs.com>; spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Wednesday, June 30, 1999 7:11 AM
Subject: You must be joking, was...the last straw.
>At 6:07 PM -0400 6/29/99, RBHouston@aol.com wrote:
>
>>AWWW, if it wasn't Frank, Ed, or Mike, who cares?
>
>
>Nice to know the rest of us count too. Maybe we should request re-naming
>the list to "Frank_Ed_Mike@autox.team.net
>
>I didn't realize this list was the exclusive domain of the three of fellows
>you mention and you. You obviously don't really think this is a public
>forum for the open exchange of information, unless it comes from those
>you've designated and "appointed" is the informed. Maybe you haven't
>noticed, but there are others who've contributed plenty, and aren't hanging
>around for the exclusive wisdom of who you consider the "three wise men"
>
>There are a lot of very decent guys/gals on this list who extend themselves
>both on this list and "offline" and most of them don't waste their time
>with all the diversions, remaining silent and spending lots of time with
>that delete key (125 in 2 days). If it wasn't for them, I wouldn't stick
>around either... Yeah, spare me, I know, "who cares".
>
>I can only hope you were joking because if you weren't, this is the most
>arrogant attitude I've ever encountered on a mail list. I wouldn't be
>surprised if several others dropped off the list after reading your remark
>as well... but then you'd have the exclusive club you seem to desire. Ever
>read "Lord of the Flies"?
>
>I know it's too much to hope this won't start another diversion, but your
>comment is is overboard, inconsiderate and undeserved... so flame away.
>
>If everyone enjoyed the the endless diversion and nonsense, you wouldn't
>find yourself spending so much bandwidth defending it. For those of you who
>agree with me, now's the time to speak up.
>
>Gerard
>
>
>>In a message dated 6/29/99 12:47:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
>>speckman@coredcs.com writes:
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>><< Subj: Pigs...the last straw.
>> Date: 6/29/99 12:47:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time
>> From: speckman@coredcs.com (Gary Speckman)
>> Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
>> Reply-to: speckman@coredcs.com (Gary Speckman)
>> To: spridgets@autox.team.net
>>
>> The recent "Pigs" thread just cost this list
>> at least three subscribers that I know of.
>>
>> All were valuable assets who just had had enough. >>
>>
>>
>>
>>Robert
>>by the way, is this LBC related? Did we note it on the subject line?
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>G G Gerard Chateauvieux
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