[Mgs] (no subject)

[Paul Root]

Just have Mark ban him.

Vigilantism really doesn't solve anything. And your stooping to his level.

I have the knowledge and ability with several systems to bombard someone 
with email, filling
up disks and causing mayhem. What would that do, except make me the bad guy.


Barrie Robinson wrote:
> I still think we should make a concentrated email attack - fill his 
> email directory with dumb senseless questions and requests for 
> information!  If I get 10 "go go" responses I will organise!
>
>
> At 09:31 AM 8/16/2007, Larry Daniels wrote:
>   
>> This same guy was doing this on another list until stopped.
>>
>> Evidently, he thinks these lists are here as a source for free advertising
>> for his business interests.  I agree that he should be stopped immediately.
>>
>> Larry Daniels
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Gosling, Richard" <r.gosling at penspen.com>
>> To: <info at worldclassiccars.net>
>> Cc: <mgs at autox.team.net>; "Mark J. Bradakis" <mjb at autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2007 7:59 AM
>> Subject: [Mgs] (no subject)
>>
>>
>> Frank is not alone on the MG mailing list in his views on commercial
>> postings such as yours.
>>
>> The mailing list exists as a forum for enthusiasts to provide advice,
>> support and a community for each other.  It does not exist as a handy
>> ready-made audience for commercial advertising.  If we permitted one
>> company to use the board for their advertising purposes, we would have
>> to permit any MG-related company to do so, with the result that the
>> mailing list would become dominated by advertising and would lose its
>> whole purpose.
>>
>> We do have an active member who is an employee of a major parts
>> supplier.  His participation is tolerated and welcomed because he has
>> much good advice to give, and NEVER pushes his company's products,
>> rarely even mentioning them unless directly asked to.
>>
>> When you signed up, you should have had the opportunity to check out
>> this page:
>> http://autox.team.net/www/corp-use.html
>> I quote:
>> "Beyond casual comments within ongoing discussions or occasional mention
>> external services, if a company wants to do business on the net, they
>> should not use these lists, but find other means to do so. Many readers
>> do not want to see commercial advertisements on the mailing lists, and
>> will react negativly to such "electronic junk mail". "
>>
>> I am copying the webmaster in on this message.  If you do not choose to
>> stop sending messages advertising cars for sale, I would ask him to
>> remove you from the mailing list.
>>
>>
>> Richard Gosling
>> _______________________________________________
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>>
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>>
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>
> Regards
> Barrie
>
> Barrie Robinson
> barrie at look.ca
>
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