Steve Asher -> All wrote:
 SA> It is possible that I will be leaving FidoNet soon, should my
 SA> feed to the Holysmoke echo be cut. I have left a message for
 SA> a possible replacement Moderator for this echo, should I be
 SA> gone quickly. Again, I refuse to be lied about or stood over
 SA> by the moderators of the Holysmoke echo, and have plenty of
 SA> "anti-jihad" and similar blogs to read and post in, should
 SA> the feed cut take place.

 SA> All the best, and I trust that my successor will moderate
 SA> this echo fairly and impartially (not that it has needed
 SA> much moderation during my tenure).

 SA> Regards, Steve A.

 SA> * Forwarded (from: ZONE3_SYSOP) by Steve Asher using timEd/2 1.10.y2k+.
 SA> * Originally from Steve Asher (3:800/432) to All.
 SA> * Original dated: Thu Apr 30, 23:54

 SA> The following is my reply to Malcolm Miles in response to a
 SA> request by Ross Cassell to cut my feed to the HOLYSMOKE echo.

 SA> Let the dice fall where they may.

 SA> ===================================================================

 SA> I do not believe that my feed should be removed to that echo, for
 SA> the following reasons:

 SA> I was not an active participant when the co-moderator of the echo
 SA> posted several messages containing many lies and defamation against
 SA> me, claiming that I had "pre-banned" users or banned users in the
 SA> Edge_Online echo when I became moderator after Steve Quarrella
 SA> deleted it in the late 1990s.

 SA> As I and another user pointed out, I at no time banned, pre-banned
 SA> or threatened to ban any person for any reason. It is not my style.

 SA> I expect an apology and retraction of all lies and defamation by
 SA> Dan Ceppa against me, or for Ross Cassell to remove him as co-moderator.

 SA> If that happens, I will place the echo on pass-through, and have nothing
 SA> further to do with it.

 SA> If my feed to that echo is cut, please cut my feed to all echo and file
 SA> areas at the same time. My involvement with FidoNet in general and Net
 SA> 800 in particular will cease, and I will have nothing further to do with
 SA> it.

 SA> I refuse to be lied about by Dan Ceppa and stood over by Ross Cassell.

 SA> Cheers, Steve..


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 SA> (3:800/432)

Maybe Lee really was right about him being someone else.

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-= Joe =-

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