Well said Sheriff Eddie! I hereby promise [hand placed upon a stack of printed Struts articles] to be a good Struts mailing list user and to use my power for good and not evil. So help me Craig! :-)
Simon ----------------------------------------------------------------- Simon P. Chappell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Java Programming Specialist www.landsend.com Lands' End, Inc. (608) 935-4526 >-----Original Message----- >From: Eddie Bush [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 10:36 AM >To: Struts Users List >Subject: [FRIDAY] Out of control ... again > > >Guys, > >I enjoy (part of) your postings just as much as you intended >them to be >enjoyed. However, it seems we're headed down that dark, lonely >alley-way again. Ok, ok ... I chipped in on the crap myself, >so I guess >I don't have full right to say anything. However, if you >value the list >and wish to see us being able to continue with our "relaxed friday" >attitude, I strongly urge you to cut out the entirely >inappropriate crap >that has started to be slung around today. > >You all know I'm not for cutting out all the [OT] and [FRIDAY] stuff, >but I have to agree with folks that say part of what has been posted >today is uncalled for and entirely inappropriate for public >consumption. > >Bear in mind what we learned from the recent poll: > * Most folks enjoy the [OT] stuff > * Many folks would prefer any [OT] stuff be more closely confined >to technically-oriented topics > * Several would like to make note that beer is not a worthy topic >for discussion > >I think if we keep those points in mind, all of us will be able to get >along just fine. If we find ourselves driven to "think >outside the box" >(wrt these points), I think we'll find that the minority >numbers we saw >dislikeing the [OT] posts will quickly become a majority. Thereafter, >the list will (out of necessity) become much more rigid. I >don't think >any of us want this. Can we *please* act like adults? > >Personally, I enjoyed (a few of) the posts this morning. However, >posting sites with sexually-explicit material - that comes with pop-up >pages of all sorts of things! - and trying to belittle people doesn't >seem appropriate for this list IMNSHO. Many of us are in public areas >where things like the first could get us into serious trouble. The >second is just ... wrong. > >Regards, > >Eddie > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>