Rod, at 19:27 on Feb 07 1996, you wrote to Bill Grimsley...

BG> What he failed to realise at the time is that had he
BG> been honest, I'd have happily stopped working there
BG> anyway, as it was simply too far away from here.

RS> Yeah, meant to ask you about that. Some people will do that
RS> for many years but I'm buggered if I ever would myself.

I was actually at the stage where I was about to call it quits anyway,
although he certainly didn't know that.  70-80 minutes each way, in peak
hour freeway traffic, is not guaranteed to make your day any brighter, I
promise you.

BG> to get a very nasty shock.  Maybe a few messages re his attitude
BG> in Z3_TECH or AUST_ADS would help him see the error of his ways?
BG> It'd actually be very interesting to see what position he adopted, whether
BG> he'd attempt to deny everything in an attempt to make me look bad, or what.
BG> Either way, the publicity would be completely negative from his POV.

RS> True, its not like politics where you can argue it doesnt matter
RS> a stuff what people say, all you care about is that you get noticed.

Precisely, and it's actually rather surprising just how much of his
business is generated by the BBS community, and even if the majority sided
with him, it would still cause him an awful lot of grief in the long term.

Regards, Bill

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