On 5/19/05, Ronn!Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 05:52 PM Wednesday 5/18/2005, Nick Arnett wrote: > >On Wed, 18 May 2005 18:45:15 -0400, Erik Reuter wrote > > > * Julia Thompson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > > > > I've been asked to ask you to tone it down on personal attacks > > > > on-list. > > > > > > > > If you make many more personal attacks on-list, the probability of > > > > your being placed on moderation will be non-zero. > > > >Posting a private e-mail to the public list, which I'm fairly certain was > >done > >without Julia's permission, is lousy netiquette. > > > On a couple of other lists I am a member of, doing that or its converse > (forwarding an on-list message off-list) is grounds for immediate > dismissal, regardless of who does it or how long they have been there or > how well liked they are. That policy got started a year or two ago when > someone (who was lurking under an assumed name, it seems) forwarded > out-of-context excerpts from one list member's posts to that list members > RL employer, which led to that person being forced into early retirement > from the teaching job he had held for several decades. > > > -- Ronn! :)
And some people wondered why I use a pseudonym- well, there you go. ~Maru You didn't think this was my real name, did you? _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
