Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 18:34:44 -0800
Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: No unsubscribe info on any emails
In-Reply-To: <4405D7CC.4050105@victoria.tc.ca>
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Doesn't Gerard Cody still have his Syncro Panel for sale in Saanich? It's
reasonably priced.
On 3/1/06, JD Erskine <sailargh@victoria.tc.ca> wrote:
>
> Carrington, Tom wrote:
>
> >Hi everybody,
> >
> >As your ever-friendly (and present) list admin, I took the liberty to set
> >Paul's subscription to "receive only". That means until he figures out
> how
> >to get of the list all by himself, he will still get the messages.
> >
> >He just won't be able to post.
> >
> >Regards,
> >TomC
> >
> >
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: Paul Keene [SMTP:hpvpaul2@YAHOO.COM]
> >>Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2006 12:41 AM
> >>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >>Subject: No unsubscribe info on any emails
> >>
> >>Since the moderator has abandonded this group, I guess I'll just have to
> >>be a dick until you idiots complain to Yahoo and get me kicked out. No
> >>offense people, but these are just vehicles, tools to get a job done.
> >>Stop slobbering over a hunk of metal that, according to your posts,
> >>produce nothing but gnashing of teeth and the pulling of hair. For
> crying
> >>out loud stop pouring money into your black hole, park it in the nearest
> >>junk yard, and walk home. No gas, no insurance, no repairs, no
> >>headaches!!!!! You'll have a life again and you can stop posting and
> >>reading emails that demonstrate the complete idiocy of your infatuation.
> >>Honestly, I think some of you find ways to copulate with your van (I
> >>shudder to think what the offspring will be like). I especially fail to
> >>grasp the importance you guys place on shocks and tires. Here's the
> >>answer, shocks stop the vehicle from bouncing down the road and tires
> are
> >>the black things that occasionally go flat. Any more information than
> >> that is inane blabbering just to see your words in print!!!! Had
> enough
> >>yet, please say uncle and get me the heck out of this twilight zone.
> >> Later losers
> >>
> >>
> Errr, (recognizing recent de-lurked status)
>
> I kind of appreciate the lack of trailing list info at the bottom of
> each post. It's also true some folks never seem to notice what it's for
> anyway :{)
>
> However, why not have the list info page URL and unsub address in the
> headers? [Answering own question] Right, because folks who ask on-list
> and/or didn't save their 'welcome to a list' message aren't likely to
> look in the headers anyway.
>
> So, no easy social answer I guess. Still, could put those two bits of
> info in the headers, they're usually long enough anyway on most mail or
> lists.
>
> Cheers, JD
>
> Victoria, BC
> Synchro longing, hmm, no, lust. Tempered by availability and cost. Nuts.
>
--
Jake
1984 Vanagon GL
1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie"
www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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