Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No, Don R. reacted to the innocuous anti-Japanese statement by blasting us all with a torrent of racism. The knee-jerk reactions weren't nonsensical; they were all attempts by LUGers to express that they were not of the same mind(?) of Don R. Jeffery At 07:26 PM 7/18/2003 -0500, you wrote: >B.D. > >I was referring to the earliest stages, when one unfortunate reference to >the used camera buying habits of the inhabitants of a certain Asian Island >Nation triggered a whole lot of nonsensical knee-jerk responses from both >"sides".- but I guess that we should expect this with all the hot weather. > >I 'm sorry that I didn't mention watched first. <grin> > >Allen > > >>Actually, Allen, it all started with one excusably racist tirade by a >>member who NEVER apologized for what he said, and went on from >>there...;-) >> >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Allen >>Graves >>Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 3:19 PM >>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>Subject: Re: [Leica] @#$@#$#@ foreigners..FU to all who agree with this >>crap >> >> >>Since you came in at the end, you should have read all the messages. >>If you had bothered to, you would have realized that >> >>1. This all started when one innocent misstatement (for which the >>poster promptly apologized) was blown all out of proportion. Kyle >>tried to end the ridiculous onslaught that followed with an >>appropriately ridiculous summary. >> >>2. Kyle never really serious about anything he says, unless it's >>"Keep pushing the shutter button and it will come unstuck", or words >>to that effect. >> >>3. The thread was dead and you only appear ridiculous by trying to >>continue it with your inflammatory posts. >> >>Lets get back to whiskey, hats and focusing. >> >>Allen >> >> >> >> >> >>>I truly hope that all this foreigner stuff is a joke and is just >>>bullshit. Actually I always seem to come in one the end of these things >> >>>so I will only say, all of you all so call Americans did not heed the >>>internet smoke screen messages sent up by the natives of this country >>>not so long ago, so .....why is it oh so convenient now to say oh we >>>are Americans. >>> >>>I trust that we all know that every single person in this country >>>has an immigrant, and a foreigner in their family..so if I am not >>>mistaken, we all foreigners here. But hey...so soon we forget shit >>>right? >>> >>>AND I AM PUTTING MY NAME IN BOLD >>> >>>RUDDY >>> >>>-- >>>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 >> >>-- >>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 - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html