Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-08 Thread Kurt @ VR-FX
Thank you SO MUCH Ed for doing this! I'm not sure which is the post you referred to - since, I was Off-the-Grid for a week on vacation in New Hampshire - and am only now getting thru some of the posts from the last week or so. But, I shall keep my eye out for that post as I read thru things.

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-08 Thread Kurt @ VR-FX
I thought For Sure that when I saw Leland's reply with the Quote from Pete - that he would have mentioned what I was thinking. But, alas - I guess we can't all think alike. So - Ed - I hate to be a PITA - but, since I saw Pete's reply come thru - it seems as though the 2 week moratorium on

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread John Weller
+1 John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech- boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Michael Oke, II Sent: 02 July 2012 22:10 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists I'll restrict my comments

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Dave Crozier
I totally agree with your actions Ed. In this world there is no need for unfettered hatred and homophobia to be touted around in the manner that is has been doing over the last couple of weeks. What he seeks to get out of this display of total immaturity is simply beyond me. It is just as

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Jean Laeremans
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Dave Crozier da...@flexipol.co.uk wrote: I totally agree with your actions Ed. Thank god for you guys that he nave made governmental office when he tried a couple of years back but then again, his lack of votes would never have been down to his

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Dave Crozier
Yes but Ed is more powerful than God! lol Dave -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Jean Laeremans Sent: 03 July 2012 11:55 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Dave

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Dave Crozier
Of Jean Laeremans Sent: 03 July 2012 11:55 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Dave Crozier da...@flexipol.co.uk wrote: I totally agree with your actions Ed. Thank god for you guys that he nave made governmental office when he tried

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Adam Buckland
Never argue with an idiot. They will only drag you down to their level and then beat you with experience -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave Crozier Sent: 03 July 2012 12:04 To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: [ADMIN

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Peter Cushing
Jean Laeremans wrote: Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst vergebens, A+ jml You do need some stupid people, if only to make the rest of us look good :-) Peter Rajan Imports has changed - we are now Whispering Smith

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Jean Laeremans
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:50 PM, Peter Cushing pcush...@whisperingsmith.com wrote: Jean Laeremans wrote: Mit der Dummheit kämpfen Götter selbst vergebens, A+ jml You do need some stupid people, if only to make the rest of us look good :-) Peter With him around we're looking far too

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread william tormey
Thank you Ed. There is such fun and value in creative off [OT] material. Thanks for PROFOX WILLIAM TORMEY The Elder ! On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 16:01 -0500, Ed Leafe wrote: I have received a flood of complaints from list members about the recent disgusting posts of hatred. The poster has

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Kevin Cully
Hello all. I was thinking of this situation last night. And I'd like to throw in on the opposite side, just for balance and perhaps a bit of 'devils advocate'. I fear what I am about to say will be taken the wrong way, but I feel I've got to at least mention my opinion. I fully support Ed's

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Jean Laeremans
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Kevin Cully kcu...@cullytechnologies.com wrote: One thing is for sure ... Pete will continue to be Pete. -Kevin He can be Pete somewhere else as far as i care A+ jml ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Ed Leafe
On Jul 3, 2012, at 9:35 AM, Kevin Cully wrote: Freedom. There's nothing more important. A bit hyperbolic, but yes, I agree. But freedom only exists in the context of a society. Because we as a society have laws that regulate what people can and cannot do, does that mean that our

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Jeff Johnson
Thank you for the post Kevin. Ed, Profox is about as near perfect a list as I could imagine. I can't imagine where I would be in my career without it. It is the single best source of information there is for me. And I consider many of you my friends because we help each other almost every

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Pete Theisen
On 07/03/2012 10:46 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: Please also note that Pete is still perfectly free to post OT stuff. Nothing has changed in that regard. The only thing that's changed is that for the next two weeks none of his posts will be sent to the ProFoxTech subscribers. Hi Ed, I understood

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread M Jarvis
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 7:35 AM, Kevin Cully kcu...@cullytechnologies.com wrote: Hello all. I was thinking of this situation last night. And I'd like to throw in on the opposite side, just for balance and perhaps a bit of 'devils advocate'. I fear what I am about to say will be taken the

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 7/3/2012 12:18 PM, M Jarvis wrote: When I walk by and you start following me down the sidewalk, then you and I have a problem. I think I broke that guys nose... Ok, Trayvon. gdr -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-03 Thread Leland Jackson
On 07/03/2012 10:16 AM, Pete Theisen wrote: On 07/03/2012 10:46 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: Please also note that Pete is still perfectly free to post OT stuff. Nothing has changed in that regard. The only thing that's changed is that for the next two weeks none of his posts will be sent to the

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread Jean Laeremans
Good riddance.. A+ jml ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive:

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread Ted Roche
I'm sorry it had to come to this, but the post was intolerable, and the poster knew better. Thanks, Ed. On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Ed Leafe e...@leafe.com wrote:         I have received a flood of complaints from list members about the recent disgusting posts of hatred. The poster has

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread Michael Oke, II
I'll restrict my comments to two, good and thank you. Michael Oke, II 661-349-6221 Contents of this and all messages are intended for their designated recipient. On Jul 2, 2012, at 2:01 PM, Ed Leafe e...@leafe.com wrote: I have received a flood of complaints from list members about the

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread Richard Kaye
Thanks. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 5:01 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists I have received a flood of complaints from list

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread Richard Kaye
:09 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists I'm sorry it had to come to this, but the post was intolerable, and the poster knew better. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 7/2/2012 5:01 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: I have received a flood of complaints from list members about the recent disgusting posts of hatred. The poster has been suspended from the tech list for a period of two weeks. I am sorry for having to take this action, but we've always had a

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread Ken Kixmoeller (ProFox)
I am *not* sorry it has come to this. Pete contributes absolutely nothing positive to the list. He just throws bomb after bomb after bomb. The list exists because of a large group of very generous technical folks, willing to share their knowledge for the benefit of all. This group has spawned a

Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 7/2/2012 6:53 PM, Ken Kixmoeller (ProFox) wrote: I am *not* sorry it has come to this. Pete contributes absolutely nothing positive to the list. He just throws bomb after bomb after bomb. The list exists because of a large group of very generous technical folks, willing to share their

RE: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists

2012-07-02 Thread John Harvey
He was the author of his own destruction. John -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Monday, July 02, 2012 5:25 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: [ADMIN] Abuse on the lists On 7/2/2012 5:01