Even though this guy is from Canada,He has a good point!  P.S.Robert just
kidding about the Canada thing!
-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Rountree <rountree@PLANETEER.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Tuesday, January 19, 1999 10:45 AM
Subject: Re: Bus Depot SPAM, again!

>-----Original Message-----
>From: John Anderson
>>  I'd put the information I've posted or given
>>personally over the years far in excess in quantity and value than a lot
of
>>that from "list saviors" out there.  ....
>
>I agree with that... you have given some good explanations and
>as just one Induhvidual, I have appreciated it and all the useful stuff
>and helpful people this list has fostered...... BUT..... my download this
>morning was 144 messages.... 144... and only about 6 were about solving Van
>problems... Personally ...I think it's the time of year (SAD)... and the
>political MUCK you Yanks have yourselves knee deep in right now, that's
>effecting the general temperament.. lets hope it all clears up SOON.
>
>as to Bill's recommendations
>>1.    Make Saturday the Vendor Specials day.
>>2.    The other 6 days Vendors may post freely to answer specific
questions
>>that have been posted to the list about products. Vendors are encouraged
to
>>include more education than just price and availability.
>>3.    If you feel the need to complain, do it nicely by pmail to the
>>offender. If they continue, then file a complaint with the list
>>administrator. (The list administrator may elect to have complaints
handled
>>by a committee.) Don't post complaints to the list.
>
>they sound good except.... for #3.... one man's ceiling is another man's
>floor....We all have opinions (144 it would seem) and Hopefully we learn to
>recognize, opinion & NOT take them personally (except for who they may be
>addressed to), learn to enjoy the freedom of speech.... while you still
have
>it.... many want to control the internet (& you) because it doesn't please
>their opinions, agendas, religions or mental state that day...... Tolerance
>and flexibility are the talents of an advanced civilization.
>
>Rob
>87 Westy SyncroGL.....Cynosure 79k km
>Moonstone Ont.
>rountree@planeteer.com
>