From: Sonny Heath (sonny@defuniak.com)
Date: Sun Jan 29 2006 - 10:49:22 PST
Good post Ronzo,
Bring em on boyz
Sonny
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron" <rojoha@adelphia.net>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 29, 2006 1:38 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] CAPITALS
> TONY
> I DON'T WANT TO OFFEND OR HURT ALEX'S FEELINGS ANY FURTHER. THE EMAIL
> ADDRESS YOU USED APPEARS TO BE ALEX'S, SINCE YOUR NAME IS TONY, SO I WON"T
> REPLY TO THE ONE YOU USED.
> TRY READING THE OFFENSIVE EMAIL, FROM START TO FINISH. IT IS A VALID
> SET OF INSTRUCTIONS TO SOMEONE WHO APPEARS TO BE HAVING PROBLEMS USING A
> COMPUTER.
> That said, I didn't send "hey, jerk, yada yada." There is no way I
> would have thought it was being posted by anyone under the age of 25. No
> way to tell anyone's age via email, or their tone or intent.
> As has been pointed out by 30 or so direct posts to me, I am a rectal
> orifice for putting a lesson in keyboard operation on the list. Easiest
> way to avoid any future posts from me is to place me in your blocked
> senders list and generate a message rule making sure one of my posts
> doesn't sneak through accidentally. How to do that is up to you to figure
> out, since there is no way on God's green earth I'll give any input on how
> to do ANYTHING with a computer on this list again. (That make you happy
> ap?)
> There are over 5000 people on this list (as of last year), but maybe a
> little over 200 bother to post to it. Most send back channel answers to
> the questions posed to the list, leaving a vacuum filled by off topic
> posts dealing with Nigerians, conflicting opinions on when does a law
> requiring a CDL really require a CDL or radio controlled tanks. Six years
> back there were no off topic posts because the list owner did not allow
> it. But he has a real life and no interest in HMVs and has left us to our
> own devices. As a result, off topic posts and questionable behavior have
> driven a lot of really great HMV experts off to other forums. David Doyle
> is one that comes to mind.....
> For folks who feel there is a 'group' here that they are not part of,
> it's easy to get into. It's called 'Posting', be it a question or answer
> or a comment, even a flame if you think it is justified. Just like some of
> you did for the first time tonight. Keep it up and you'll keep folks like
> me from posting and annoying the list. Maybe....NOT!
> Something that newcomers to the list may not know is that a number of
> years back the list owner had a choice of pulling the plug on it or asking
> members for money for equipment and software to keep it going. A number of
> the 'group' kicked in some considerable amounts of money to keep this
> 'free' list operating and open to ALL. That does not in any way condone
> the rude behavior that I am charged with here. But then again, it IS the
> opinion of several folks that have posted tonight, though I don't agree.
> Otherwise Tony, you hit the nail on the head. I haven't attended NCO
> school, or LMET(?) or ever attended a business course. I'm just an
> ignorant, picayune nobody with a computer and enough disposable income to
> buy my way onto the internet. And living proof of my father's oft muttered
> question 'Why are there more horse's asses, than there are horses?'. His
> other oft heard comment to me when I whined about the unfairness of it all
> was 'Knock it of kid and grow a pair.' How un PC! I'll never get out of
> therapy and it might explain my inability to deal with the unfair world
> out there to this day. Just another bully on the block, I am.
>
> And for what it is worth, if a couple of more all capitals post had
> made it onto the list before I posted my instructions, what some of the
> 'gentlemen' who lurk on the list would have sent you would make my post
> seem like absolutely one hundred percent vanilla ice cream in comparison.
> Once you step foot out on the internet highway, you can get run down, and
> often. Nomex might help, but learning to use the 'delete' key and growing
> a thick skin fast is the only thing that will save you or your sons.
> If you run from the list because of the likes of me, it will be your
> loss. In both knowledge to be gained here and sparring matches and battles
> of wit with a lot of well armed opponents. Like APB and Sonny ......
>
> Sorry I freaked you and you son out, but it's all electrons down the
> cable now.
>
> Regards, Ronzo Mr. Ed's output end
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "AL STE" <mule274@yahoo.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: 28 January, 2006 21:55
> Subject: [MV] CAPITALS
>
>
>> Well,I am not sure where to start. I recommended this
>> forum to my 14 and 16 year old sons as a way to become
>> acquainted with the members of the military vehicle
>> family as the progressed on their first project that
>> was their own. I assured them they would find KIND and
>> GENEROUS people eager to share their knowledge and
>> encourage young people to pursue the hobby< SNIP>
>
>> I am ashamed that it was me who recommended he seek
>> help here.
>>
>> Tony(ALEX's DAD)
>>
>
>
>
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