To think that of all the folks on this list, that *Sean Cooper* would
pose as RDJ left me laughing so hard I peed my pants...
As mentioned below, Sean is an active and extremely knowledgeable guy
and is so far left of that kind of behavior, it's bizarre that he'd be
associated
with this. Sean, is'nt this a gas?
[c g <gravavarez@yahoo.com>] ....How *did* you come to this conclusion?
Now there *are* others who *would* be up to this, of course...
Peter
quoted 23 lines Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:47:37 PST
>Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 17:47:37 PST
>From: "Philip Sherburne" <psherburne@hotmail.com>
>Subject: (idm) reputations
>
>ok, i don't know how you [c g <gravavarez@yahoo.com>] arrived at this
>conclusion:
>
>>i dont really want to get into this, and i wasnt around, but:
>
>>ftp://anonymous@ftp.hyperreal.org/music/lists/idm/archives/idm.9612
>>check it out for yourself. search for Phlangphace (supposedly afx) >and
>>then scooper@best.com. looks to me like this sean cooper guy decided
>>at one point to just pretend to be afx and got a new email addres.
>>stupid way to do it if that is the case.
>
>but "this sean cooper guy" happens to be one of the most commmitted,
>knowledgeable, and active people out there in the online community.
>he's written volumes of criticism and history of electronic music. he
>knows his shit. he has much integrity. and i highly doubt he would
>clutter this list with that phlangephace bullshit. so don't point
>fingers unless you've got some kinda reason.
>
>that's it. philquoted 26 lines Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 18:41:08 -0800
>Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 18:41:08 -0800
>From: Brock Suter <brock@alchemyfx.com>
>Subject: Re: (idm) re: afx on idm
>
>c g wrote:
>
>> i dont really want to get into this, and i wasnt around, but:
>> ftp://anonymous@ftp.hyperreal.org/music/lists/idm/archives/idm.9612
>> check it out for yourself. search for Phlangphace (supposedly afx) and
>> then scooper@best.com. looks to me like this sean cooper guy decided
>> at one point to just pretend to be afx and got a new email addres.
>> stupid way to do it if that is the case.
>
>The 'pHLANGEpHACE <Richard@afx.idiscover.co.uk>' posts were RDJ.
>
>Although others didn't find it funny at the time, I thought the whole
>thing was great.
>
>Especially the 'please post your sexual preferences' one. Caused quite
>a ruckus among the 'serious' idm contingent!
>
>word to the mothership,
>
>brock
>
>ps. I don't remember anything about Sean Cooper...