----- Original Message -----
From: "Nev Young" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 6:47 PM
Subject: Re: Who's Ken Elston?


> On Wed, 15 Aug 2001 00:05:37 +0100, "David Ledbury"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Any idea who Ken Elston is?
> > Just wondering as he seemed to share an  email address with "Samsboss"?
>
> IIRC Mr R P Brenchley's father.
>
> Bob used the name as a pseudonym in format, he even published some of
> my stuff under that name, and later as an alias on here.

That explains the odd postings I found a while ago under....

Ken Elston ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

> Bob and I fell out a few times over his use of multiple personas which
> I did, and still do, feel is wrong. I tried to treat it as a game but
> with hindsight I see that many here did not think it was a good game.

It may have been intended that way - but it's a bit like creating people to
back you up ... a bit easy to abuse as it turned out ;(

> Now that so much time has passed I don't have any qualms about saying
> what I believe to be the truth, but as I said elsewhere, even I don't
> know the whole story.
>
> When I first started on-line Bob let me use the samsboss account on
> pipeline as the news feed from my own isp was crap, hence many people
> thought I was samsboss.
>
> I believe that he was also Bill Ritman but I never got him to admit
> that to me. Again IIRC Ritman is his uncle or some such aquaintance.

Figures.

> I never said any of that. You've not seen me, you never heard it from
> me. OK :-)

My lips are sealed


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