The list discussed a few weeks ago that it was probably an automatic message from the mailing-list software because of some unfortunate incident at ANU. It's certainly not personal. If ANU wants to do this - for a mailing-list on their infrastructure whose benefits we've enjoyed for free for decades - then of course they can.
On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 03:21:14PM +0000, Stephen Loosley wrote: > Please Note: This email did not come from ANU, Be careful of any request to > buy gift cards or other items for senders outside of ANU. Learn why this is > important. > https://www.scamwatch.gov.au/types-of-scams/email-scams#toc-warning-signs-it-might-be-a-scam > ` > > Notice to the a-hole inserting the following into Link messages > > “Please Note: This email did not come from ANU, Be careful of any request to > buy gift cards or other items for senders outside of ANU. Learn why this is > important.” > > > How DARE you insert your absolute rubbish into my Link contributions, and > only into mine? > > Who are you? And by what brain-death did you feel your Link actions in any > way appropriate? > > Please advise whom you are, and by what right you undertake such an > unprecedented Link outrage? > > > After THREE DECADES of my link contributions, and never knowingly sent any > advertisements, WTF are you on about?? > > Your BADLY punctuated suggestion that I alone might send a request to buy a > gift card, or anything, is simply utter lunacy! > > > As of now, if you don’t reply stating your name, position and attempts to > validate your basis for your online persecution .. > > > I’M GONE > > > I’m out of here .. Forever. > > I wonder what other Linkers think about your idiotic rubbish? > > Has any Linker felt the need to be warned about my intentions? > > > Tell me Linkers, would you prefer one never sending another message to Link? > > > And to the sender, why not actually contribute to link usefully, instead of > your crappy little Link addenDUMS? > > You’re disgracing the reputation of Link, and all we Link members, with your > badly-punctuated childish nonsense > > And anyway now as one LINK Maintainer, I’ve just about had enough .. and > WHOM THE F... ARE YOU D... HEAD! > > > I have three university degrees, and two graduate diplomas .. one being a > course-work Masters degree in IT from Monash with all High Distinctions. > > ALL of we linkers deserve respect, and yes ... an immediate APOLOGY > forthwith!! > > And we will consider your apology and dumb-arse reasoning behind your actions > > This is now an on-going, and childish, Link disgrace .. for all of we > sincere Linkers!! > > Angry! > > Stephen Loosley > > BS Psychology > BA Social Media > MEd Info Technology > Etc & 34 years an Aussie > Educator and Psychologist > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Link mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link _______________________________________________ Link mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.anu.edu.au/mailman/listinfo/link
