I'm glad somebody said this.
I'd like to add - never mind all this "delete" business, I never bother. If
there's a thread going on that I don't like I just *don't read it*!
Revolutionary idea, I know.
In defense of the list, I have learned a lot here, made some very good
friends and hopefully contributed a bit back too. Despite the signal to
noise ratio, I like it here.
Ross.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jesse McCoppin" <jesse.mccoppin@admin.bvsd.k12.co.us>
To: "'Ron Jeremy'" <galactic_funk@hotmail.com>
Cc: "'IDM list'" <idm@hyperreal.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 11:21 PM
Subject: RE: [idm] Stupidest list
quoted 1 line Being a member of mailing lists ranging anywhere from the Taurus SHO to
> Being a member of mailing lists ranging anywhere from the Taurus SHO to
Korg
quoted 5 lines Triton to IDM, I see this same kind of comment plenty of times in every
> Triton to IDM, I see this same kind of comment plenty of times in every
> list.
>
> What "galactic funk" fails to accept, grasp, realize or D)All of the Above
> is....You WILL ALWAYS have redundant talk on any list. A few of the
reasons
quoted 12 lines being:
> being:
>
> NEW MEMBERS - A guy that just bought his first RDJ album *IS* going to
> defend windowlicker. *I* like it too! Someone who just learned about the
> list *IS* going to talk about things that have already been talked about.
>
> MISSED POSTS - Perhaps I was on this list a long time ago, took off for
> awhile, and came back. Do you expect me to somehow know each and every
> topic that has been discussed in my absence? I should hope not.
>
> So really, going by your own rules, your own complaining should annoy you,
> since someone has probably already complained about this same thing
already.
quoted 10 lines What I think you should do is
> What I think you should do is
>
> A) UNSUBSCRIBE, since you dont think there's anything worth talking about
> anyway.
> or
> B) Do like most of us do. When you see a long thread that you don't care
> about, go through that painful, time consuming task of selecting said
> articles and pushing the "Delete" key. Here comes the hard part though,
> depending on what software you read email with, you might have to CONFIRM
> the deletion. Don't listen to the voices in your head, just click "OK"
and
quoted 39 lines the "Girl/Guy Ratio" will be out of your head, so you can replace it with
> the "Girl/Guy Ratio" will be out of your head, so you can replace it with
> something much more appealing....perhaps "Girl/Boy Song" by Richard James?
>
> > ----------
> > From: Ron Jeremy
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 19, 2000 12:43 PM
> > To: idm@hyperreal.org
> > Subject: [idm] Stupidest list
> >
> > Man, this is list is really pathetic.
> >
> > The girl to guy idm ratio has popped up for the 200th time.
> >
> > There are still wankers trying to defend Windowlicker, and make every
> > single
> > thing RDJ does "Some Brilliant Innovation". Some of you twats will argue
> > that any thing he does genius, even when he goes to the can he must be
> > doing
> > something glorious in there...
> >
> > Trent Reznor bashing once again... he sucks just leave it at that. :)
> >
> > I guess there is little IDM worth talking about anymore.
> >
> >
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