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hi all i have received several reactions public and private, positive and negative to my 'smell a rat' posts i am herewith responding to a private one via the list: From: "Edward W Raasch Jr" <[log in to unmask]> At 10:34 1998/11/16 -0600, you wrote: > Why do you insist on sharing your childish anger with this list. > The paste below is a perfect example of an item that you could > have sent directly to Wendy. > >Subject: Re: New to the list / i smell a rat trapped >hi wendy >At 23:25 1998/11/15 -0700, you wrote: >>Everyone, please refrain from personal attacks, sarcasm, >>biased policing, etc. There is room here to both present >>one's opinions, even if one stands to profit, and to challenge >>another's, without resorting to name-calling and similar tactics. > >how ironic! >your statement requesting a certain mode of behaviour on the list >is your own form of 'policing' >....[etc] i regret that anyone views my actions as 'childish' i definitely do not share your views i also feel no 'anger' at all in re david oller's actions i only feel sadness and i regret that you choose to interpret my actions as anger-based i also regret that you chose to vent your obvious anger at me in private that is what the list is for, as far as i am concerned i see no reason for this topic to be discussed off-list the internet and the uses and abuses of it are absolutely central to how we function as a cyber-family your cyber-sibling janet janet paterson - 51/41/37 - almonte/ontario/canada http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/janet/ [log in to unmask]