On Sunday 12 December 2004 02:23 am, Paul M Foster wrote:
> SLUGs:
>
> You may have noticed how quiet the list has been. In fact, it's a little
> eerie. I have (finally) uns*bscr*bed Chad Perrin and Bryan Smith.
Yes, I was wondering what happend to my downloads. : )
> I'm more than willing to uns*bscr*be truly bad guys, but am loath to do
> so with those who are not. I wrote to both privately, I cautioned them
> publicly, and finally I had no choice. While they readily admitted the
> mistakes they made in public, they then continued to make them.
>
> They are not banned for life, but I want them both to cool off a bit
> before they get on again. And if I see this kind of difficulty in the
> future, I will ban them permanently. If they choose not to res*bscr*be,
> then at least the list will be a little more quiet.
It's too bad when one have to step up the gradient this steeply. I had hoped
it could have been handled at a lower gradient too. My apologies as well, as
I was working on getting it resolved quietly off list, but did not get it
done soon enough.
Sometimes good people mess up too, and usually they can apply enough self
control to refrain from messing up the same way again.
--Steve Szmidt
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