All,
I've gotten many replies to this note, all of them positive, and I
appreciate it.
I think the best one was to just delete that stuff & move on.
Jim
-----Original Message-----
From: WSpohn4 <WSpohn4@aol.com>
To: mgs@autox.team.net <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, May 24, 1998 10:05 AM
Subject: Flames
><<This is the second flame exchange I've seen in a week on the MG list.
>WHAT'S THE POINT?
>I realize I'm the newcomer, but why don't you guys take it outside & leave
>the folks who are here for support in peace?
>Oh man, am I a flamer now?
>Jim>>
>
>I've been on this group quite a bit longer than that, and must say that it
is
>the first exchange I've seen, so don't get the impression that it is the
norm.
>On this group, like any other, you have a wide variety of people. A small
>percentage of them will inevitably be uncouth rude boors, often labouring
>under some sort of inferiority or personal insecurity that dictates that
they
>try to enhance their own shaky egos by doing the exact opposite to someone
>else. Such is life. In an ideal world (or newsgroup) they'd keep it out in
the
>schoolyard. And that is exactly where they should be told to take it when
they
>insist on posting here.
>
>Play nicely, now children.
>
>Bill S.
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