Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]As I recall, Brian pointed out that for every request to kick X off the island, he'd also receive a request to kick Y off the island from someone who was in total agreement with X. And vice versa. Even Allan Wafkowski (!) who mysteriously disappeared after 9 AUG 02. The scary thing is that the LUG has served its original purpose - Brian now has the film leader trimmer for his screw-mount, his search for which was the inspiration for forming this community. Look out guys, we now need him more than he needs us! Gilbert On Saturday, September 28, 2002, at 11:31 AM, Kyle Cassidy wrote: >> I think some folks need to be voted off the island. Ninety-nine >> percent >of > the insults seem to come from one percent of the LUG subscribers. > > ah! if you had only seen brian's marvelous talk at the nylug meeting > where > he talked about the actual need for some vitriolic curmudgeon(s) in a > virtual community. he also pointed out that this virtual community is > not a > democracy, it's a dictatorship. :-) > > it was a fantastic lecture. too bad it's not on tape.... > > kc - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html