[modeleng] Re: What's happening to the list?
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 06:24:31 -0700 (PDT)
Thanks, Patrick, for reminding us of what freedom is
all about.
Al Messer
--- Patrick Coppens <sb286643@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear Model engineers (all of you)
> Far from me telling you wath to do, I would like to
> put in my 2 cents,
> in this "debacle" ,to do with OT..
> Wathever the truth is in this matter, I feel that
> you are using the
> words "Nazi" and "Gestapo" with an ease, that makes
> me uneasy.
> As I have lost family , on both ends of the
> frontline, in the war , now
> some 60 years ago, these words still instill fear
> and
> feelings of revenge in both the oldtimers and their
> offspring.
> On top of that, unjust parallels are drawn ,today,
> with the Nazi's and
> people who,in a genuine way, expres their concern,
> with presentday immigration-topics.
> Beside immigration topics,there is more,much
> more....
> The English among you are very lucky to live in a
> country,where it is
> still not bad form to be English.
> Try living in a country, that calls you a fascist if
> you dare to call
> upon the collective history of your own people
> Try living in an (occupied) country ,that will not
> allow you to speak
> up,if you do not agree with the theft of the
> collective welth,in favor
> of an arrogant minority, even if you ask simple and
> logical questions.
> Imagine not being allowed to speak your own language
> or doctors
> pretending not to understand you in the hospital in
> spite of your
> language being the one spoken by the majority of the
> people...
> All this happens only a boatride away from the
> "Cliffs of Dover". We are
> called fascist and Nazi every day for wanting only
> that wath you take
> for granted .
>
> So please, before you use the term Nazi/Gestapo
> think again
>
> Allen Messer wrote:
>
> >Nothing much.
> >
> >Al Messer
> >--- Dave Beaman <davebeaman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>ERRM.... ok So I been on nights for a while but
> >>what's this guy on about?
> >>
> >>----- Original Message -----
> >>From: "Peter Harris"
> >><Peter.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>To: "Terry Lane" <tel@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
> >><modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Sent: Sunday, May 01, 2005 11:00 PM
> >>Subject: [modeleng] Re: What's happening to the
> >>list?
> >>
> >>
> >>I feel I have to register my objection to this
> >>posting. I resent being=20
> >>compared to the Gestapo simply because I don't
> want
> >>to waste my time=20
> >>opening, reading and deleting totally irrelevant
> >>messages, some of which=20
> >>are no more than puerile rubbish.
> >>
> >>As for adamant oppostion to off topic materiel
> >>killing lists, in my=20
> >>experience it's the opposite that occurs - people
> >>get so sick reading=20
> >>postings that have nothing to do with the stated
> aim
> >>that they think "Sod=20
> >>this, I can't take it any longer, I'm leaving"
> >>
> >>PH
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>A 20:35 29/04/2005 +1000, Terry Lane a =E9crit :
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>Yeah blokes, chalk up another victory for the OT
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Gestapo. Adamant=
> >> opposition
> >>
> >>
> >>>to off topic material has killed many a list and,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>sadly, this looks to be
> >>
> >>
> >>>the case here as well.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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