[meteorite-list] campos sales sale

From: Gerald Flaherty <grf2_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue Mar 22 16:51:51 2005
Message-ID: <004101c52f29$4daf5cf0$6401a8c0_at_Dell>

I agree Frank. There's an awful lot of traffic. Steve might like it. You
know, "any publicity is good publicity." I certainly want to meet the guy!
Jerry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Prochaska" <fprochaska_at_verizon.net>
To: <meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 2:01 PM
Subject: RE: [meteorite-list] campos sales sale


> I try not to post much unless I really think I have something to
> contribute, but I have to say I'm with Thomas Webb on this one.
> I sort through and delete anything I don't want to keep from this
> list several times a day, so I can't do statistics on this myself. Has
> anyone else tracked how many messages are posted to the list complaining
> about Steve posting too much to the list? Is it 2x Steve's posts? Is it
> 3x? I am certainly less concerned or annoyed sorting through his posts
> than
> the posts from a number of others on the list, and if anything I think his
> enthusiasm is refreshing, as is his tendency not to get drawn into
> responding in kind to personal attacks on the list. If folks are really
> interested in 'putting meaning behind the words used' in posts, Steve has
> plenty of company there as well.
> This is an unmoderated (is that a word?) list, as we have all
> discussed many times. This is how unmoderated lists work. It makes some
> sense to respond to dramatically inappropriate posts, but I honestly don't
> see how Steve's qualify.
>
>
> Frank Prochaska
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: meteorite-list-bounces_at_meteoritecentral.com
> [mailto:meteorite-list-bounces_at_meteoritecentral.com] On Behalf Of devon
> slater
> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 10:36 AM
> To: Thomas Webb; meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] campos sales sale
>
> Thomas and List-
>
> While I agree that Steve has not hurt anyone, you must see that he
> brings alot of this on himself. When he 'VOWS' to not post again about
> this and then almost immediately posts twice to the list, what does he
> expect. He swore he would 'NEVER' sell his Haag pieces and had them on
> ebay (how much more public a forum could he choose?), the next day.
>
> If he wished to be left alone he would not demand the attention he
> gets in response to his his ridiculous posts. You must believe that
> Steve really doesn't care what anyone thinks as this is an established
> behavior since he joined the list. If any of this mattered to him, he
> would simply realize that many of us on the list actually put meaning
> behind the words we use and just assume that others do as well.
>
> But until then...
>
> Devon Slater
>
>
> --- Thomas Webb <webbth1_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>> List Members,
>> Why not just leave the guy alone? Has he hurt anyone?
>> He seems to follow rule number 9 of the general list
>> policies by placing the word 'sale' in the subject
>> line. Very few others do this, and we have a lot of
>> repeated posts of sales going on, usually without
>> complaints. Most of us like to check out what is
>> being offered by list members but if we don't want to,
>> all we have to do is press that 'delete' key.
>> Best,
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>>
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