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to: Michael Grant
from: Ross Cassell
date: 2004-07-28 17:25:10
subject: Fidonet.net

Hello Michael!

27 Jul 04 22:14, you wrote to mark lewis:

 ml>> frankly i don't give a damn... use it or loose it... your
 ml>> choice... but just shut up about it, eh? let those who want to
 ml>> use it use it... let those that don't, not... you are but one
 ml>> voice in dissent... people will do what it takes and those who
 ml>> don't won't and will be left behind and in the dust...

 MG> I won't shut up about it, not while people are actively encouraging
 MG> nodes to list without placing contact information in the nodelist,
 MG> thereby causing connectivity problems for those who respect policy and
 MG> therefore expect the contact information to be listed in the nodelist.
 MG> The more someone like you tries to tell me to "shut up about
it", the
 MG> more I am going to speak up about it. Your arrogant attitude does
 MG> nothing to help promote the use of fidonet.net. Quite the opposite; it
 MG> in fact turns people off from using it.

But there is no use in getting the blood pressure up..

If both ways can work??

Rather than denounce one over the other, insist that nodes are appropriately listed.

==
Ross
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