i wouldn`t bother ,lauren.....once they decide you have done wrong...then you have done wrong.....it doesn`t seem to matter if your gulity(me) or innocent(you)....... regards steve >From: Lauren Child <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Lauren Child <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Tragedy of the Commons (was Thought youd enjoy this >Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:47:12 +0000 > >Ray Mosely wrote: > > > > I read a bit of callousness in Lauren's approach, > > but I agree with the general idea Lauren proposes. > > I have sent out similar emails to people who waste > > my time, instead of doing a bit of research. I also > > oppose the use of "shorthand" english in public emails. > > It is offputting, so I tend to ignore those people > > entirely. > > > >Thank you, yes I was callous, but I was in a callous mood and am getting >pretty fed up with people grabbing my address of usenet instead of >posting to usenet and keeping the pasture going. Personally I think I >have the right to get fed up when this is happenning a lot. > >Theres a difference between sharing a pasture, and half a dozen sheep >running over and pestering you asking you personally to "please pass the >grass", as they cant be bothered to bend over. > >If he'd tried a search engine and/or posted to a group or listserv that >he needed help, then Id have *volunteered* my help, as I have done many >times before. > >_________________________________ >FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: >http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html >Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. _________________________________ FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]