Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] no politics
From: "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com>
Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 17:08:54 -0700
References: <200105021421.f42ELkb73744@riverside.haddockseyes.com>

Hello Brian:

Please enforce the no politics.   As an elected office holder, I turn to the
LUG to escape the issues I wrestle with all day long.

Odmund's behavior has significantly changed the landscape of this site
adversely.

Roland Smith
roland@dnai.com

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 7:21 AM
Subject: [Leica] no politics


> The Leica Users group will not be used to discuss politics. I will
> remove from the list very quickly anybody who violates this rule.
>
> I do not like the amount of attacking of one another that has been on
> the LUG in the last week. There is a fuzzy line between criticizing
> another's photography and criticizing the person, and it is sometimes
> hard to distinguish a disagreement from an attack, but I don't want to
> see this either.
>
> In general, your mother was right: if you can't say anythign nice, then
> don't say anything.
>

Replies: Reply from Marc James Small <msmall@roanoke.infi.net> ([Leica] Well, maybe some politics...)
In reply to: Message from Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> ([Leica] no politics)