Re: [cobalt-users] Ridiculous Thread

["Kevin Slaton" <kevin@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 19:01:15 -0700, Craig Bernstein wrote
> You guys are hilarious.  Here is my one and only comment:
> 
> The original message was a marketing stunt and not appropriate on 
> this list. "I have a new package for Cobalts and am willing to give 
> away five free copies, email me off-list if you're interested," 
> fine.  Running the free software lotto on my server and driving the 
> signal to noise ratio to almost zero, not fine.
> 
> As for the "conversation" that followed -- if you want to use this 
> list to jab at each other and complain so be it.  It will become 
> less and less useful until I shut it down because it doesn't serve 
> its original purpose anymore. Instead, may I suggest PRIVATELY 
> emailing your thoughts to a user you feel is diminishing the value 
> of the list?  Conversely, if you get email from a couple of people 
> complaining that you are off-topic or spammy perhaps you should 
> review your post and ask yourself why?
> 
> The only reason I'm posting at all is because I noticed a big wad of 
> unsubscribes today, which made me check the archives to try and 
> figure out what was going on.  These threads do drive people away. 
>  It's your list to ruin, folks -- I just work here.
> 
> -- 
> ...Craig
> 
> _____________________________________


Well said and well put. 

Thank you Craig !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Kevin

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