Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]For those of you who are not sure, I would say that *this* is a "humorous" posting.....heh,heh,heh, and I'll go put on my asbestoes sunblock now.....:) Bob Keene - -who's going to lose his marriage over the purchase of a 35 Summilux- > >Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1999 20:56:18 -700 >From: "Roger Beamon" <roger@beamon.org> >Subject: [Leica] Re: Movie critics > >On 19 Feb 99, GBicket wrote, at least in part: > >> Since by now, all our movie critics have each others' email addresses, >> would it be too much to ask for them to take these postings offline, and >> continue these dialogues in the blissful privacy of their own mailboxes? >> Or maybe find MWAEOTDG [Movie Watchers And Endless Off Topic Discussion >> Group]? >> >> Please? > >Careful, Greg. You're risking the wrath of those who haven't a life >outside *this* mailing list! > >Some nerve you've got, asking that many here learn that there >*are* multitudes of *other* lists *devoted* to the like, and, that >there they would be welcomed by those of like interests. > >What makes you think that this, a dedicated, conterminous >interest list, should deal mainly in topical material, and make a real >effort to get back in line after the innocent bifurcated route has >been touched, then extended ad nauseum. > >Listen fella, you can do just liike the rest of us who subscribe for >the stated agenda of the group; i.e. dig through those subject >lines, hoping that they are accurate and can be either read or >ignored. You must admit that when *you err* and open one that >looks ok but reads like something from another group entirely, you >are mildly impressed by the diverse knowledge exhibited by the >poster, not? > >So, get off your high horse, Greg. If you are so darn busy that >you subscribe to dedicated lists to reduce the clutter in your life, >think of the posters who are even busier, and can only afford the >time to be on but one list! > >I've got you pegged. Bet you're one o' them right wing extremists >who believe in a strict interpretation of the Constitution too! > > > > > >- -- >Roger >mailto:roger@beamon.org > > Thought for the day: > If at first you don't succeed... > destroy all evidence of having tried! >