2008/8/5 Richard Travers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>I have pestered no one. I called and spoke to a nice secretary and spoke >>nicely. I did not even tell her what my call was about, I simply left my >>phone number for Terrance to return my call. And when||if I do speak to >>Terrance my intention is||was to inform him in a polite manner how to >>unsubscribe. > > I think, however, you have missed the point. Your Terrance Melton Carver had > absolutely nothing to do with the flood of emails that invaded the list. > Nevertheless, you have assumed him to be guilty before you have even spoken > to him.
I never assumed guilt nor innocence. I identified the most likely source of the problem and proceeded in a friendly manner to help. > I think if I was T M C and returned your call to be informed, however > politely, 'how to unsubscribe', I might be just a little cross. > Oh no! Someone calls your publicaly available phone number to help you because he wrongly thinks that you may have a problem that you don't know how to deal with, and you'd be cross? You are a bit too sensitive in my opinion. >>You might want to remember this bit of wisdom: http://xkcd.com/438/ > > Indeed! (Nice site, by the way - I'll bookmark that one.) > A trove of wisdom, hidden among the laughs. -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
