Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]This is not a list, this is a FAMILY. Families talk together, do things together, squabble together, disagree together, laugh together... etc... This family is unique (although the BMW list I belong to comes close, a little more crass, but sane and intelligent) in that we revere our list owner. Brian Reid. Who provided the means for us all to sit at out computers, ignore all of the other things we have to do, let people get mad at us for sneaking back to the computer... you know... the LUG syndrome! Happy 1999, Jim At 07:08 AM 1/1/99 -0600, you wrote: >Cheer up, Doc, and keep posting!! This group >IS< a flame war! > >I belong to another group (collins radio, if anybody cares) and >the list operator is a nazi. Will allow NO off-topic posts of >ANY kind and ABSOLUTELY no disagreements of any kind, period. >Most boring bunch of folks on the 'net. BTW, they also don't >allow "dissenters" (those who would criticize Collins Radio) but >that doesn't matter because the list admin, who has less of a >life than even I, sits at his computer 24 hours a day and >"monitors" the group for content, language, etc. What a jerk. > >Long live the passionate, raging, half witted BS on a group like >this......it's one of the few I care to read. > >Happy NY, >Walt > >On Fri, 1 >Jan 1999, Dr James Harper wrote: > >> Dear Luggers, >> >> On sober reflection I can see that the request I made on 31 December for >> humorous contributions on this risks starting an unintended flame war. >> That is the last thing I would want. >> >> Sincere apologies for cluttering up the list. Blame it on the New Year >> celebrations. Please use your delete button. >> >> Happy New Year to all. >> >> Kind Regards. >> >> JH >> >