[Basfa] (forw) All's Well That Ends Well ??? Silicon Valley Shakespeare

Relevant to discussion last night. June 7–23, 2024 Thursdays–Sundays at 7:00 PM Willow Street Frank Bramhall Park San Jose, CA FREE Special Themed ➕ Accessibility Nights Thursday, June 13th Renaissance Dress-up Night* Saturday, June 15th ASL-interpreted Performance - Forwarded message

[Basfa] (forw) Rebel Moon 3: Zack Snyder's Confirmation, Story & Everything We Know

Relevant to discussion last night. - Forwarded message from Duncan MacKinnon - Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:22:14 -0700 From: Duncan MacKinnon To: Duncan MacKinnon Cc: Rick Moen Subject: Rebel Moon 3: Zack Snyder's Confirmation, Story & Everything We Know

[Basfa] (forw) REVIEW: The Road to Roswell by Connie Willis

Relevant to discussion last night. - Forwarded message from Duncan MacKinnon - Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:26:06 -0700 From: Duncan MacKinnon To: Duncan MacKinnon Cc: Rick Moen Subject: REVIEW: The Road to Roswell by Connie Willis X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=4.0

[Basfa] Godzilla Minus One: review by Camestros Felapton

(Since this was reviewed at the meeting, yesterday.) This was posted to my acquaintance Camestros Felapton's blog at https://camestrosfelapton.wordpress.com/2024/06/05/godzilla-minus-one/ : I’d heard that this was a good film but it was nigh on impossible to see when it was in cinemas. Luckily,

[Basfa] (forw) CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), will be Sat., May. 18

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 08:03:03 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), will be Sat., May. 18 Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already. Just reminder that May's CABAL will be on the

Re: [Basfa] Page updates (are never done, but the FB pages are better)

Also, the Meetup.com "Events" entries (https://www.meetup.com/bay-area-science-fiction-association/) are generally terrific, but omit mention of the Zoom/hybrid option. Slightly confusingly, the "What we’re about" entry says "Currently we are meeting on Zoom."

[Basfa] Page updates (are never done, but the FB pages are better)

I really appreciate the work by Ken and Trey in making the S.J. Parktown Pizza location work for us. Page contents maintenance on the Web is always a constant headache, but nonetheless, I urge occasionally looking at our public information in the places newcomers are likely to come across us,

[Basfa] Party, West Menlo, Sat., Apr. 13, 2024, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 19:10:22 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat., Apr. 13 Stop me if you've heard this one before; It's going to rain! So, enjoying barbecue in my beautiful backyard

Re: [Basfa] Facebook page update needed

Quoting Ken Patterson (dpriso...@dvillage.org): > There’s all these nooks and crannies to fix up. Yep. Page maintenance is a constant problem. > I have updated the desctiption: > > BASFA, which meets in the greater San Jose Metropolitan Area, is the > local science fiction social club. It

[Basfa] Facebook page update needed

Although I don't do Focebook (or any other site with a psychopathic billionaire problem), I do occasionally look something up on https://www.facebook.com/groups/basfa/ -- and just noticed the About box includes: BASFA, which meets in the greater San Jose Metropolitan Area, is the local

Re: [Basfa] BASFA In-Person Meetings!

Quoting Ken Patterson (dpriso...@dvillage.org): > BASFA is proud to announce our first in-person meetings since Monday, March > 9, 2020!!! > > Mondays, April 15 & 22, 2024 at 8 p.m. > Parktown Pizza > 3039 Meridian Ave, San Jose (between Hillsdale & Foxworthy) Sounds good! > Menu: >

[Basfa] Someone let me/us into the Zoom room, please?

I've used the current link mailed to me for Meeting ID 838 0738 3506, reached the "waiting room" waiting for the meeting owner to open it, and am getting no further. Subject: (forw) Weekly BASFA Meeting (In Quarantine) Confirmation Reply-To: Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME

[Basfa] Party, West Menlo, Sat., Mar. 9, 2024, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2024 22:33:48 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat., Mar. 9 Hey, please join us for another merry CABAL gathering. Ross is probably doing a casserole, and I may try

Re: [Basfa] Minutes of Weekly Meeting #1745 - Monday, 26 February, 2024

Here's a fabulous book that Duncan MacKinnon mentioned: https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Sleep-There-Are-Snakes/dp/0307386120 The title "Don't Sleep; There Are Snakes" refers to a saying author Dan Everett heard when living among Amazon Pirahã Indians. They're polyamorous, and have a very different

Re: [Basfa] Bill Laubenheimer is lost to us

Quoting Gerald Nordley (gdnord...@aol.com): > Carol stopped by at my dealer's room table about an hour ago.  So > sad.For now, she's dealing with it by soldiering on with con work.  > I'm sure we'll her more later. --Best Gerald Thank you for being with her, at this time. Obviously, nothing

[Basfa] Bill Laubenheimer is lost to us

My deep condolences to Carole Parker and to Bill Laubenheimer's many friends. I'd been unable to travel to the NASFiC that opened today in Winnipeg, but have been following its news, so I was shocked to see this news item in at-con newsletter issue #1: Bill Laubenheimer We are deeply

[Basfa] "Citadel" reviewer remarks (Joshua Rivera), w/other-show tips

One of the joys of following a production that's junk (but fun junk) is reading articulate reviews that savage it. I've noted during meetings that I'm watching Amazon Prime's expensive, glossy "Citadel", a superspy thriller with strong SF genre elements -- and found it to be spy-plot madlibs,

[Basfa] Party, West Menlo, Sat. May 13, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 21:19:34 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. May 13, 2023 Hey, we've arrived at perfect weather. Cooking for this Saturday will probably include stirfry with rice,

Re: [Basfa] April 17 BASFA minutes

Quoting Barbara Johnson-Haddad (melc...@gmail.com): > Duncan reviewed a 30 episode series called 'Three Body' as he highly > recommends it - check = https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20242042/ & there is > allegedly an animated show that he heard of but cannot give more > information about; Gayle

[Basfa] Party, West Menlo, Sat. Apr. 8, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2023 00:06:43 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Apr. 8, 2023 Well, you've done it again, survived another winter. You should definitely reward yourself by enjoying the

[Basfa] _no_ BBQ & pizza party, West Menlo, Sat. Mar. 11

No in-person party this month, as I'll be out of town. - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2023 12:37:46 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL, Sat. Mar. 11, 2023 Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already. There will be _no_

[Basfa] BBQ & pizza party, West Menlo, Sat. Feb. 11, 4pm - 12

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2023 22:23:16 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Feb. 11, 2023 There are two important things coming up this weekend. The first is of course SuperbOwl Sunday, the day

[Basfa] Party, West Menlo, Sat. Jan. 14, 4pm - 12m

Rain is certain. But you're welcome! - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 22:50:14 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Jan. 14, 4pm - 12m We need rain! And we'll be getting it good and hard! But, if

[Basfa] Party, West Menlo, Sat. Dec. 10, 4pm - 12m

I didn't say "BBQ", this time, because of the probable howling storm, but OTOH if anyone wants to use the propane grill, I won't stop you. ;-> - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2022 22:32:07 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Nov. 12, 4pm - 12m

Quoting Gerald Nordley (gdnord...@aol.com): > Gayle looked up the expected temperature and sends her regrets.  Since > we're down to one car for a while, that means I'm grounded as well.  > Have a good time! For the record, everyone was toasty-warm, gathered around the wood-fired chiminaea

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Nov. 12, 4pm - 12m

Welcome to join us, as usual. - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 15:54:44 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Nov. 12, 4pm - 12m Back to the regular schedule. Planned offerings include home-built

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Oct. 8, 8pm - 1am

Still calling it a BBQ party because my propane grill's at your service, and I may add some grilling. Please note one-time _8pm start_. (Coming earlier is fine: Be the party.) - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 17:22:08 -0700 From: Rick Moen To:

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Sept. 10, 4pm - 12m

Late announcement (sorry!) but the usual shindig, now with truly lovely weather. - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2022 22:18:50 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. September 10, 4pm - 12m Organization: If

Re: [Basfa] BASFA minutes for August 29

Quoting Barbara Johnson-Haddad (melc...@gmail.com): > the President had nothing fannish to report, but he said 'hi' to William > White, visiting us for the first time, introduced to us by Rick FYI, the gentleman was unknown to me. ___ Basfa mailing

Re: [Basfa] Testing...

Quoting Ken Patterson (dpriso...@dvillage.org): > I saw some emails go through, but a test I did earlier bounced. Will this > bounce? Ken, if you can (please) send me offlist a copy of the bounce notice, I would be glad to tell you what happened and make a good guess at why. Most people never

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Aug. 13, 4pm - 12m

Quoting Jonathan Del Arroz (jdelar...@gmail.com): > “Blah blah.” Yes. You’re in a cult. [blah blah] Poor little feller. You want _so badly_ to get someone to argue with you, but everyone's lint collection needs sorting. -- Cheers, "The Cloud is just smoke from outage

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Aug. 13, 4pm - 12m

I'm still calling it a BBQ party, even though my main dishes will be cooked in my oven, as the likelihood of the propane grill also getting used is high. Anyway, BASFAns welcomed! - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 22:53:07 -0700 From: Rick Moen To:

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. July 9, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 02:37:27 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. July 9, 4pm - 12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already. I have delicious meat marinating for the BBQ

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. June 18, 4pm - 12m

BASFAns welcome, as always. - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:19:18 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: [conspire] CABAL rescheduled (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. June 18, 4pm - 12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. May 14, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 21:48:02 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: konspirat??rene Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. May 14, 4pm - 12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already. Saturday, May 14, 2022, 4pm - 12m PDT (UTC -7) Rick

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Apr. 9, 4pm - 12m

About to have a lovely time. Hope you'll be here. - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 23:01:55 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: [conspire] CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Apr. 9, 4pm - 12m It's that time again. Saturday, Apr. 9,

[Basfa] BBQ party, West Menlo, Sat. Mar. 12, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 22:24:07 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Mar. 12, 4pm - 12m Let's do it again! Our outdoor wood-fired heater will be running to keep everyone warm and cozy.

[Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Sat. Feb. 12, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:20:22 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Feb. 12, 4pm - 12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already. The beautiful weather is holding -- but, as

[Basfa] [Non?]BBQ party online, Sat. Jan. 8, 4pm - 12m

Oh, the weather outside is frightful But the company's so delightful. And since Jitsi Meet's something I know, Let us go, let us go, let us go. - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2022 23:03:54 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: [conspire]

Re: [Basfa] BayCon 2022

Quoting Gerald Nordley (gdnord...@aol.com): > Unfortunately, the new dates chosen for BayCon fell right on top of > WesterCon, to which I'd already committed.  Likewise for us. And, absent some further change, this will be harmful to both conventions. -- Cheers,"Public health is not

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Sat. Dec. 11, 4pm - 12m

Quoting Jonathan Del Arroz (jdelar...@gmail.com): > Muah! I am delighted to hear that you had a pleasant and convivial party, as did Maison Moen and friends. Merry Christmas from my family to yours! -- Cheers, Grammarian's bar joke #22: The past, present, Rick Moen

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Sat. Dec. 11, 4pm - 12m

Quoting Jon Del Arroz (jdelar...@gmail.com): > In cheerful defiance of the corporate medical fascists, I will be having a > caviar and champagne party for the unvaccinated at my house in Danville. Presumably only ones who can guess the relevant date/time, since you didn't bother to state one.

[Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Sat. Dec. 11, 4pm - 12m

It's that time, again! - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2021 17:35:57 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: [conspire] CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Dec. 11, 4pm - 12m In cheerful defiance of winter (and keeping an eye on chance of

[Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Sat. Nov. 13, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:11:47 -0800 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: [conspire] CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Nov 13, 4pm - 12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already. Time for another CABAL gathering,

Re: [Basfa] Minutes for BASFA meeting 1625

Quoting Barbara Johnson-Haddad (melc...@gmail.com): > the Relocation Committee reported that it is theoretically possible to hold > BASFA meetings at 'The Dutch Goose', check dutchgoose.net at 3567 Alameda > de las Pulgas in West Menlo Park. Also if anyone has a location to check > out please

[Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Sun.(!) Oct. 10, 4pm - 12m

- Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 20:11:18 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sun.(!) Oct. 10, 4pm - 12m Our CABAL gathering for October is moved back a day, to this coming _Sunday_. Sunday

[Basfa] A new year, vintage 5782

The Jewish New Year (rosh ha shanah, רֹאשׁ הַשָּׁנָה, lit. "head of the year") for year 5782 started at sundown this past Monday, and ended at sundown today, observed for two days, the first of the High Holidays aka Yamim Noraim ("Days of Awe"), observed over the ten days before Yom Kippur. To

[Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Sat. Sep. 11, 4pm - 12m

As always, BASFAns are welcome to join us. - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2021 13:20:59 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. Sep. 11, 4pm - 12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already.

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Saturday, Aug. 14, 4pm-12m

Quoting Tom Becker (t...@fanac.com): > Norway is fascinating! I'm curious if there is any folk history > about trolls, specifically about trolls spreading disease. Like when > the Black Death came through. Silly question, and completely > hypothetical, obviously. I can't find any mythological

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Saturday, Aug. 14, 4pm-12m

Quoting Jonathan Del Arroz (jdelar...@gmail.com): > Would love to but definitely not at the expense of getting an > experimental injection. I’ll just host a party for the unvaccinated > instead since studies are showing we spread the new variants less > anyway mine should be safer! Feel free to

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Saturday, Aug. 14, 4pm-12m

Quoting Bryan Houser (commont...@icloud.com): > …then Rick drops the mic :-) You've been a great audience. I'll be here all week. But I learn from the best, e.g., https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/category/vaccines/ https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/category/epidemiology-2/ (Their "Ivermectin

Re: [Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Saturday, Aug. 14, 4pm-12m

Quoting Jonathan Del Arroz (jdelar...@gmail.com): > I’ll just host a party for the unvaccinated instead, since studies are > showing we spread the new variants less, anyway. Mine should be safer! Nope. Your knowledge of epidemiology needs repair, Jon, as you've been misinformed. There

[Basfa] BBQ party for the vaccinated, West Menlo, Saturday, Aug. 14, 4pm-12m

This is my recurring 2nd Saturday outdoor event that's in theory a Linux user group but mostly friends enjoying being together and my cooking for the crowd. (Some guests also bring food but it's not required or expected.) Please feel welcome to join us if fully vaccinated. I think I'll do

[Basfa] BASFAns are invited (again) to an outdoor party, Chez Moen

Tomorrow (Saturday) evening. I hope to see folks! - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 11:14:49 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: [conspire] CABAL (in-person + Jitsi Meet), Sat. July 10, 4pm - 12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be

Re: [Basfa] May 10 BASFA minutes

Quoting Barbara Johnson-Haddad (melc...@gmail.com): > ANNOUNCEMENTS: > Yochanan announced that a Star Trek extra named David Jung died Slight correction: _Nathan_ Jung. https://deadline.com/2021/05/nathan-jung-dies-star-trek-the-a-team-and-films-was-74-1234748409/ > Gayle reviewed an attempt

[Basfa] (forw) Re: [conspire] CABAL (in person), May 8th, 4pm-12m

Thank you, Fred! - Forwarded message from Rick Moen - Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 16:33:08 -0700 From: Rick Moen To: consp...@linuxmafia.com Subject: Re: [conspire] CABAL (in person), May 8th, 4pm-12m Organization: If you lived here, you'd be $HOME already. I wrote: > This is the actual

Re: [Basfa] Weekly Meeting #1600 - Monday, 3 May, 2021

Quoting Ken Patterson (dpriso...@dvillage.org): > Rick > BBQ for vaccinated tech. people and fen at my Rick’s in W. Wenlo Park, this > coming Saturday, May 8, 4 p.m. to midnight. Location: linuxmafia.com/cabal/ > If visiting, a heads up to Rick Moen is >

Re: [Basfa] BASFA minutes for August 24

A while back, Barbara Johnson-Haddad (melc...@gmail.com) wrote: > Howeird announced that there is an excellent app out now from the EPA > called 'air now' available from airnow.gov that shows your air quality > level, Rick followed, saying there is another similar app at >

Re: [Basfa] BASFA Meeting #1561 - Monday, 3 August, 2020

Quoting Ken Patterson (dpriso...@dvillage.org): > Lisa > Last weekend the Mythopedic Society meeting used Jitsi Meet (open > source) only 13 participants. It has its ups and downs. Working on > being more like ZOOM, but has only US phone for dial-in. It’s useable. > No webinar functions. A few

[Basfa] Larry Dixon and Zoom

I mentioned during the BASFA Zoom meeting that artist and Worldcon guest Larry Dixon had said before the Worldcon that he would need to avoid using Zoom because of a directive to (some?) Federal employees & contractors, and someone asked me for details. In honesty, I can't really remember many

Re: [Basfa] Meeting Minutes: "BASFA Meeting #1506". Mon Jun 24, 2019 20:00 - 21:15

Quoting Ken Patterson (dpriso...@dvillage.org): > Playing with an app for recording minutes... That looks pretty in a PDF viewer program, but would be problematic for the visually impaired, so I hope this does not become BASFA's norm. -- Cheers, I could

Re: [Basfa] BASFA Meetup page

Quoting Adrienne Foster (ajfos...@pacbell.net): > So, I can immediately think of three options on how BASFA wants to > deal with it: > > 1.    WCPE and BASFA can split the cost. > 2.    I can turn the organizer (admin) privileges over to an officer > and BASFA can take complete ownership over

Re: [Basfa] Minutes of Meeting # 1466 - Monday, September 3, 2018

Thanks, Ken! Quoting Ken Patterson (dpriso...@dvillage.org): > RickM > Jacqueline Pearce passed away from lung cancer, at 74. She played Servalan in > Blake’s 7. > Menlo Park outdoor movies: Coming up, this Friday, SW Last Jedi. Coco will be > later in the month. For those interested, this

[Basfa] Interesting bit of trivial about the late Martin Landau

It is claimed that Landau was Roddenberry's first pick for Spock! - Forwarded message from Beth W - Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2017 13:12:51 -0500 From: Beth W To: Skeptic Subject: Re: [skeptic] Gone with the Moon On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 12:14 PM,

Re: [Basfa] Meeting number 1383 Minutes

Quoting Michael Wallis (michaelwal...@me.com): > Time for the Stars , 1956 * I thought is was a volume of Heinlein's oft-forgotten lumber saga, along with _Larch for the Stars_, _Wild Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) for the Stars_, _2nd Growth

[Basfa] On beginnings

To our many Jewish friends from my family: Ketivah v'chatima tovah. May you be written and sealed for good in the Book of Life. Happy 5777. (And it is always glorious to life in the future.) -- Cheers, QA engineer walks into a bar. Orders a beer. Rick Moen

Re: [Basfa] Code of Conduct Committee

Quoting Diane O. (diane.osbo...@gmail.com): > For those that haven't been amidst this, Chuck and Andrew Trembley *have* > been the physical line drawn in the sand, keeping us safe. Andy has always been Good People, and this raises even higher the high esteem I hold him in. I've not had the

Re: [Basfa] Code of Conduct Committee

Quoting Chuck Serface (ceserf...@yahoo.com): > Again, Hello to All: > So, yes, context. Chuck, thank you for the explanation, and for helping seek solutions to what is obviously a difficult and sensitive problem. ___ Basfa mailing list

Re: [Basfa] Code of Conduct Committee

Quoting Jan Parcel (jan.par...@oracle.com): > While I disagree with Mr. Galt on every particular, I also think "if > it ain't broke, don't fix it." Did something happen? If so, then I > have no opinion. If not, I say it ain't broke. To a large degree, what Jan said. Maybe. Chuck, _is_ there

Re: [Basfa] OMG it's true

Quoting Richard Bretschneider (ricb...@msn.com): > Sure, but that’s hardly a configuration for the average user. Fans are slans. ;-> In any event, not permitting your Web browser to do dumb things _isn't_ actually difficult -- and this is off-topic.

Re: [Basfa] OMG it's true

Quoting Richard Bretschneider (ricb...@msn.com): > Hopefully everyone just deleted this and didn’t click the link.  I did, because I don't fear URLs. FWIW, the link (and subsequent redirects) was just spamvertising. As long as we're being hopeful, I hope people will learn that a properly

Re: [Basfa] OMG it's true

Quoting Dire Red (deir...@deirdre.net): > Note that this isn’t a problem with Michael’s email setup, it’s a > problem with Netcom’s settings and how third-party mail servers are > supposed to validate. Netcom’s basically got settings that say, “IDGAF > who sends mail in our name." Moreover (on

Re: [Basfa] Fw: new message

Quoting Michael Siladi (msil...@ix.netcom.com): > Hey! > > > > Open message [RM: payload URL snipped] > > > > msil...@ix.netcom.com Imprtant note: That was _not_ from Michael Siladi, and not from his ISP Netcom, but rather a spammer forgery -- as can be seen in the SMTP headers: