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Date:         Tue, 8 Sep 2009 12:38:59 -0700
Reply-To:     Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
Subject:      Re: MOD more apology
Comments: To: Joy Hecht <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU>
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Hey !~ then I'm not the only one ! I too am wondering .........what is the hullabaloo about, who said what to hurt whom etc.

is there some overreacting on ?

----- Original Message ----- From: "Joy Hecht" <jhecht@ALUM.MIT.EDU> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 11:43 AM Subject: Re: MOD more apology

> You know, David, if you're going to send out messages like this, you might > as well tell us what you're apologizing for! I've no idea! Nor do I > know > what Matthew did. I'm sure you didn't do anything too dreadful - but if > you > don't just want to raise the curiosity of those of us who haven't followed > the details of some apparent disaster, you might either not send messages > like this at all, or else at least tell us what they are about! > > Now don't worry, I'm sure it's fine, and for sure the list has suffered > worse than whatever minor slip-up this might refer to... > > > > Joy > > > > On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 3:05 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> > wrote: > >> Dear Volks, >> I messed this up a lot worse than I thought at first, and I'm very >> sorry. We've lost about seven people on account of it which is a >> great shame. Matthew was quite right to do what he did, and no doubt >> we'd have lost more if he hadn't; so I'm grateful to him. >> >> In a way this is good -- I certainly aim to keep on learning, and >> also I was beginning to get a big head, so I needed humbling. But >> this was an expensive one for the list, and I sincerely apologize for >> it. Thank you all, especially Matthew, who were seriously aggravated >> and hung in there anyway. >> >> Yours, >> David >>


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