[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-29 Thread Arthur Ness
: Saturday, August 27, 2005 2:51 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee In a message dated 8/26/2005 5:09:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since you have made it clear that your main purpose in posting to the lute mail list is to harass someone, I am taking measures

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-29 Thread Ed Durbrow
On Aug 27, 2005, at 10:05 PM, Alexander Batov wrote: However right this policy may seem to be, we still have to give a chance to those who offend to change their ways. Perhaps, as a compromise, it would be more sensible to introduce a kind of penalty by taking off the list the

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread JEdwardsMusic
In a message dated 8/26/2005 5:09:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since you have made it clear that your main purpose in posting to the lute mail list is to harass someone, I am taking measures block your posts to this list. Wayne Cripps Lute mail list manager

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread JEdwardsMusic
In a message dated 8/27/2005 12:33:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is the lute list however, and Ophee had nothing to say about the lute in this discussion, as he admitted himself. There is no censorship involved in Wayne's decision. Just common sense. Alain

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Mathias Rösel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: So; suppressing someone's opinion you don't agree with is common sense? I don't think Voltaire would have agreed with that. :) I for one don't agree either. I prefer to hit the delete button with topics I'm not interested in, especially flame wars. not amused,

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Denys Stephens
, Denys - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 8:52 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee In a message dated 8/27/2005 12:33:15 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Roman Turovsky
PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 02:51 Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee In a message dated 8/26/2005 5:09:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since you have made it clear that your main purpose in posting to the lute mail

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Roman Turovsky
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is the lute list however, and Ophee had nothing to say about the lute in this discussion, as he admitted himself. There is no censorship involved in Wayne's decision. Just common sense. Alain However, many lutenists on this list feel free to voice their

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Thomas Schall
Hi, I completly agree with Denys's point and do well understand Wayne's decision. I just returened from switzerland for a weekend at home and have read through many of this mails. Funnily there also are some arguments by MO hidden between all of his insults. If he only could leave all those

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Lutemann
Matanya got offended when his name wasn't even mentioned on Todd Tipton's guitar list and he left in a huff. In this case he assumed people were talking about him. He doesn't need much to attack or feel that he's being attacked. The best thing to do is to just ignore him. -- To get on or

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Denys Stephens
the integrity of what is such a useful resource for all of us. Best wishes, Denys - Original Message - From: gary digman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Denys Stephens [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 12:19 PM Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee Dear Denys; In the US freedom

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Alexander Batov
- Original Message - From: Wayne Cripps [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 1:05 AM Subject: [LUTE] to Matanya Ophee Dear Mr. Ophee - Since you have made it clear that your main purpose in posting to the lute mail list is to harass someone, I

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread A.J. Padilla, M.D.
, August 27, 2005 2:51 AM Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee In a message dated 8/26/2005 5:09:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since you have made it clear that your main purpose in posting to the lute mail list is to harass someone, I am taking measures block your

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread A.J. Padilla, M.D.
Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee This is not censorship, and it wasn't a matter of opinion. MO simply couldn't swallow the fact that we like Arthur, and he set out to defecate in Arthur's raspberry bushes. I have a 40 year experience withn an uncle who has the same sociopathy. RT

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread A.J. Padilla, M.D.
A better solution. Flame remover from Flameout.com! I just ran most of this month's lute list messages through the filter, and here's what I got: [just kidding] AJP - Original Message - I just returened from switzerland for a weekend at home and have read through many of

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Howard Posner
Denys Stephens wrote: By the same token, one is not quite free to defame others without being held to account for it, so the countries that allow freedom of speech usually have laws to constrain libel and defamation of character. And there's no assurance that list operator wouldn't be

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread JDanlHill
Perhaps I have a flawed memory, but it seems there was a time when the list had interesting threads, provocative debate, and (usually) a level of respect consistent with an erudite and cultured community that one might expect of chordophone devotees. Even though the perps do occasionally

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Stuart LeBlanc
interesting or useful. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 10:09 AM To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee Perhaps I have a flawed memory, but it seems there was a time when the list had interesting threads

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Arto Wikla
Dear all On Sat, 27 Aug 2005, Stuart LeBlanc wrote: As someone else mentioned, a simple solution to inflammatory messages is to use the delete key or a filter. Though I've been deleting MO sight unseen, I would prefer to remain able to decide for myself. Dredging through MO or even

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Alain Veylit
]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 02:51 Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee In a message dated 8/26/2005 5:09:47 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since you have made it clear that your main purpose in posting to the lute mail list is to harass someone, I am

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread G.R. Crona
Dear Wayne, as much as I understand your resons for wanting to shut MO out, I think that if we start to apply censorship to/in this free and open forum, we would rather be shooting ourselves in the foot! Best R:s G=F6ran On 8/27/05, Wayne Cripps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Mr.

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Roman Turovsky
experience withn an uncle who has the same sociopathy. RT - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu Sent: Saturday, August 27, 2005 02:51 Subject: [LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee In a message dated 8/26/2005 5:09:47 PM Pacific

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Roman Turovsky
as much as I understand your resons for wanting to shut MO out, I think that if we start to apply censorship to/in this free and open forum, we would rather be shooting ourselves in the foot! Best R:s G=F6ran Which is entirely fine: Feet are NOT used in lute playing. Permitting MO to go

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Roman Turovsky
Since you have made it clear that your main purpose in posting to the lute mail list is to harass someone, I am taking measures block your posts to this list. Wayne Cripps Lute mail list manager However right this policy may seem to be, we still have to give a chance to those who

[LUTE] Re: to Matanya Ophee

2005-08-27 Thread Roman Turovsky
I totally agree with Stuart. And as we all know, MO is not the only one to write insulting words sometimes. Arto Do think about this when and if you set out to publicly question anyone's morality. RT To get on or off this list see list information at