Three Cheers for you, Chris. Maybe creating "Sublist A" would be an
alternative, too. ;-)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Barker" <imagopus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] This list
> Sam
>
> I agree on the content, although normal interchanges can take place
> if people keep their cool, and respond rationally - as if they were
> in a room with their correspondents perhaps.
>
> But your mauve type will cause problems. I am on the List so it is
> fine for me, but the Digest readers will not thank you for imposing
> all that code on them ... and the colour is a little garish for me
> ;-).
>
> At 09:55 +0000 13/12/01, Sam Shiell wrote:
> >I had to take a breather yesterday or I would have caused some
> >serious escalations of the impending flame wars.
> >
> >Can I say now that this list ain't going to work unless we all keep
> >(a) sex, (b) religion and (c) politics out of it.
> >
> >Sure it's OK to wish anyone happy Eide; congrats on a christening;
> >well done for getting voted in as Mayor; etc. BUT we don't all need
> >to express our own "heartfelt" opinions / rants / raves ... once we
> >do that it's just a short walk to becoming racist; sexist and all
> >the other -ists that will destroy our list.
> >
> >Lets keep this as a good medium for exchanging Oly ideas and
> >thoughts, and the odd OT amusement.
> >
> >If this is too difficult for anyone then I suggest you go and create
> >your own list where you can throw mud at your hears content.
> >
> >End of my first and last rant!
> >
> >Sam
>
> --
> <|_:-)_|>
>
> C M I Barker
> Cambridgeshire, England.
>
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