Re: [RML] S P A M: Open letter, Test and anything else

Roy Hunter (roy at angfa.org)
Tue, 20 May 1997 18:02:09 -0600

Good on ya Adrian!!

Roy Hunter
Co-Chairman
ANGFA of North America
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> From: Adrian R. Tappin <atappin at ecn.net.au>
> To: rainbowfish at pcug.org.au
> Subject: Re: [RML] S P A M: Open letter, Test and anything else
> Date: Tuesday, May 20, 1997 4:52 PM
>
> At 09:25 20/05/97 +0200, Karsten wrote:
>
> >Ok, because some listmembers seem not to read all messages on the list,
> >here are some examples for Harro's request for SPAM:
> snip,snip.
>
> First of all, as I see it, the list is NOT going to change for you or
anyone
> else so why keep harping on the same old bullshit. Its very plain to me -
If
> you don't like the way the list is run then as Andrew & Allan says
> "Desubscribe". No one is out there forcing you or anyone else to be a
member
> of the list!
>
> I know this list is not perfect but neither is anything else in this
world.
> Its like buying an aquarium magazine. Not every article is going to
interest
> every reader, plus you get all the advertisements (spam). What you and
> everyone else has to decide is if the price you pay for the magazine is
> worth the information you get from it. The same applies to this list - if
> you think the cost of downloading the messages (spam & all) is not worth
the
> price, then why are you buying it???
>
> I'm am sure a lot of people on this list would never have known one
another
> if the list didn't exist. It has developed (or was) like one big 'happy
> family' and most members enjoyed the chatter with each other. Personally,
I
> hope it remains that way. You sometimes have to have a little humour in
your
> life otherwise you will go nuts!
>
> As for the 'good afternoon', 'good mornings', and 'good evening' -
> personally I thought it broke the rather chilly silence that came over
the
> list and at least it got them going again.
>
> Adrian.
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