Re: Slipping into darkness

["Christopher L. Beck" <cbeck01@ozarks.sgcl.lib.mo.us>]

On Thu, 9 Jun 1994 DRTUNA@aol.com wrote:

> This is merely my opinion and preference.
> 
> I respect your free speech rights.
> 
> However, I would appreciate less of the following on the listserv:
> 
> 1. Ad hominems. I am not interested in parental heritage or knocks on
> standardized test scores. I see these as more relevant for a different forum
> or perhaps kept between individuals.
> 
> 2. Chats which have little or nothing to do with debate. There are quite a
> few of these. Mike's car comes to mind.
> 
> 3. Challenges to real-time insult duels, etc. Have them, but don't waste our
> time and cyperspace sounding like WWF wrestlers. This not an ad hom, but a
> critique of the discourse.
> 

I just wanted to "second" Alfred Snider's motion. It would be considerate 
if those on the listserv would observe his request as stated above. It is 
time-consuming and frustrating to sort through literally more than one 
hundered items each sitting.
 
C. Beck, BBC

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