From:	chaos@*****.com (Steven Ratkovich)
Subject:	Re: Informal Survey - answer (long)
Date:	Tue, 24 Sep 1996 05:16:20 -0500 (EST)

>I suppose you are right..especially when you hold us up against other
>groups..And I guess most do hold to some netiquate standards..It was not
>always so..When I first got onto the list about..3 or so years ago...The
>flames reached hundreds of feet into the sky...I had to wear asbestos
>gloves just to answer my mail..I used to get flamed regularly..and with
>great entheusiasm..I would get dozens of flames for even a small breach
>of netiquate..When I first started I liked to type in all caps..It was
>easier to read..I had to replace all of the keys on my keyboard from all
>the flames..Instead of a simple polite message explaining my
>transgression I got nuked..But I survived ;)
>

Well, ya know I'm fairly new around here, since ya all gave me a big heapin
helpin of abuse...:) Of course, I did ask for it...:) Well, I must say
that I agree... You are all pretty cool, and the flames are rarely more
than a spark or two, if we can stay off the FAB topic...:)

>> And, dare I say it, somewhat amusing too.
>>
>
>Sometimes..

<grins> I try to be, at least...:)


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