Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The style was so similar I am surprised he thought he could get away with it a second time. Mike D - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2002 5:17 PM Subject: [Leica] adult supervision > An offensive message sent earlier today, supposedly from Marc James Small, > was a forgery. I have obtained the cooperation of Yahoo and have identified > its sender. > > A couple of weeks ago I posted to the LUG a message that included > these paragraphs. Please read them. > > Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 14:34:18 -0800 > From: Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Buried Hatchets > > ... > In the 10 years the LUG has existed I have only booted > people five times; three of the five were the same person, > who I let back on and then booted a second time, and then a > third time. > > So I've kicked 3 people off the LUG in 10 years. One of the > 3 is now back on as a posting member and, since he's been > behaving himself, I'm willing to have him back. Another one > of them is back as a lurker, but hasn't actually posted > anything under his new address. > > See the part where I said "since he's been behaving himself"? > Well, as it turns out, he isn't: this latest diatribe sent from > an assumed name was sent by the same person that I booted for > doing something similar a few years ago. If I recall correctly he > was at that time using the name "Arnold Sung". In recent months > he's been posting under his own name. I will of course remove him > immediately; I see no point in telling you who it is, because he > will just claim I'm wrong, and the discussion will waste > everyone's time. I don't even remember who he slammed last time. > > There's nothing I can do to keep him, or anybody, off the list, > because anyone can get a mailbox and join a mailing list. But I > can make it harder for him to post. > > I often say on this list that insulting others is a waste of time > because no one changes his opinion of another because of what you > say about him. This kind of posting is a perfect example of that. > > Marc, I'll tell you who the attacker was if you promise to keep > the knowledge to yourself. > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html