[modeleng] Re: 12" scale loco
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 14:17:42 -0800 (PST)
Hear! Hear!!
Al
--- TEL <tel47@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> OK chillun' - play nice.
>
> So far as I can see, all the posts thus far on the
> topic were made in a
> lighthearted vein, and humour is something we are a
> bit tolerant of here.
>
> Action Jeff - nothing I can see warranted a banning
> of anyone, not worth
> putting the whole list on a moderated footing for.
>
> We've had this discussion many times before and we
> all need to remember that
> the list in its present form is more rigidly
> controlled than in any of its
> former entities - mainly because of restraints
> placed on us by the provider.
> Be a sad day when a little humour is cause enough
> for a hangin' though.
>
>
> > I think we all need to take a breath and calm down
> here.
> >
> > I don't like to see disrespectful remarks about
> anybody or any
> nationality.
> > It's just bad manners.
> >
> > However, to unsubsribe because of a few people's
> bad manners is only
> > punishing yourself and cutting yourself off from
> some great steam related
> > content and some great people here on the list.
> >
> > If we listers pay no attention to rude and
> disrespectful remarks they will
> > probably stop due to the writer getting no
> reaction. You have the power of
> > the delete key - I use it frequently when some
> particular listers write.
> > Thankfully most posts are polite and usually
> interesting.
> >
> > I encourage listers to stay and enjoy, delete what
> you don't want to read
> > (or posts from particular writers), and listers
> please stick to steam
> > topics. I also suggest the moderators should take
> some action when insults
> > or remarks addressing nationality are posted.
> >
> > Cheers Jeff Dayman Waterloo Ontario Canada
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: Peter Harris
> <Peter.Harris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >Reply-To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >Subject: [modeleng] Re: 12" scale loco
> > >Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2007 18:18:46 +0100
> > >
> > >I sent my remarks directly to the posters
> concerned, pointing out
> that=20=
> > >=20=0A=
> > >there are places to post xenophobic rubbish on
> the web, but that
> > >here=20=20=
> > >=0A=
> > >is not one of them. I remain a member of the
> group because I don't
> see=20=
> > >=20=0A=
> > >why I should lose a very useful source of
> information because a=20=20=0A=
> > >minority of posters think that everybody is
> interested in their
> views.=20=
> > >=20=0A=
> > >Please keep them to yourselves - at least until
> the Daily Mail
> > >starts=20=20=
> > >=0A=
> > >running editorials on the subjet of cutting
> keyways.=0A=
> > >=0A=
> > >As for the loco in question, the SNCF Society was
> organising a=20=20=0A=
> > >subscription to transport the machine by road to
> my club's site
> > >in=20=20=0A=
> > >northern France where it could be restored by a
> Nord
> > >orientated-group=20=20=
> > >=0A=
> > >with the hope of running again one day. The first
> we knew was when
> the=20=
> > >=20=0A=
> > >machine appeared for sale. Maybe the SNCF Society
> has more
> information=20=
> > >=20=0A=
> > >on this change of direction.=0A=
> > >=0A=
> > >=0A=
> > >=0A=
> > >Quoting Barrie Purslow <bpduo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:=0A=
> > >=0A=
> > > >> it is not so many=0A=
> > > >> months ago that we lost several European
> members of the group through
> > >a=
> > >=0A=
> > > >> surfeit of anti European comments from
> certain senior group members,
> > >so=
> > >=0A=
> > > >> let's not drive the rest of them away
> please!=0A=
> > > >=0A=
> > > > This is news to me - methinks they protested
> remarkably quietly.=0A=
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> > > > Barrie=0A=
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