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Sender: Travis Pawliuk  Date: 8/13/99 3:13 AM

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>I've been reading the recent strings of posts and must say that I am 
>disappointed and disgusted.  And I'm sure I'm not the only one.  The posts 
>are 
>simply profane and not of any use.  I joined this list to get a resource on 
>technical diving, not on how to be a potty-mouthed 7-year old.  If I had 
>wanted 
>that, I would be a lot more eager to spend time with my younger cousins.
>How can't you guys see that as soon as one of you started something 
>derogitory 
>that quickly turned into "I know you are, but what am I"?  Here's a simple 
>rule 
>of thumb, if you're about to send an email to the list, read it over.  If 
>it is 
>only two or three lines long and contains profanity and no content, change 
>the 
>address to that of whomever you're talking about and leave the list out of 
>it.  
>I don't need to know that you think that so-and-so is a so-and-so.  It has 
>nothing to do with diving.  You disagree with what somebody says and want to 
>post to the list, reply with your differing opinion to what they said, not a 
>personal attack.  Personal attacks obviously have not been effective (these 
>threads just go on and on) and they just clog up everybody else's email 
>account 
>with garbage.
>I also have no interest in anybody else on the list's genitals and whom he 
>would 
>
>like to have suck them.  If I wanted that I would have subscribed to a 
>radically 
>
>different list.
>Just to conclude, there's nothing wrong with disagreement if it leads to 
>discussion.  From thoughtful discussion understanding and learning can 
>grow.  
>But the garden of knowledge doesn't need anymore of the fertilizer that been 
>slung around here lately.
>
>Travis Pawliuk
>"Oroborus"
>
>
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