Why don't you two loverboys go and start your own mailing list? Jim Sender: Grant Jones Date: 8/13/99 2:13 PM >Many people agree with you there Travis, but expect a lot of flames from the >simple folk on this list, they find it very hard to explain anything with >out the use of childish name calling - they see their "leader" doing it and >they just have to copy him - which is a great pity, as the message could be >spread a lot better, then again *monkey see, monkey do* > > Cheers > > Grant > > >>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" > > >------------------------------------------------------------ >Mr Hat's Hell Hole - We ARE South Park - http://www.thehellhole.com >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > > >-- >Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. >Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'. > ------------------------------------------------------------------- Learn About Trimix at http://www.cisatlantic.com/trimix/trimix.html -- Send mail for the `techdiver' mailing list to `techdiver@aquanaut.com'. Send subscribe/unsubscribe requests to `techdiver-request@aquanaut.com'.
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