Re: Now that was frightening!

[Cecil <cecil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Might I suggest that when you click "reply all" you erase individual
addresses before you click send.  That way replies go to the list only.  I
had that problem, as well as a few others Dan tells me, when I first started
replying :-)

Cecil


----- Original Message -----
From: Lance Jacobson <lancejacob@attbi.com>
To: bird <birdwl@earthlink.net>; <Celtics@igtc.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 2:42 PM
Subject: Re: Now that was frightening!


> Gang, for the record, I send NOTHING to Bird.  I do "Reply All" which will
> send to all those who've mailed me or cc'd me, as you are well aware.
>
> I have no reason to send things to Bird, I send responses to the board,
and
> I don't ignore his own add, from which he filters me.  Hear no evil, See
no
> evil.  Nice world, if you can manage it.  As a "seasoned, original,
> long-time poster on this board, I'm sure he's mastered the art.
>
> Anyway, when a guy writes to ME offline, telling me to F*** off after a
> retort on the board, it's unwarranted.  This is a bulletin board; use it
or
> ignore it.  Don't write to me privately about your own personal issues.
>
> Now That's net etiquette, if you're really interested.  Don't lecture me
on
> it again, please.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bird" <birdwl@earthlink.net>
> To: <Celtics@igtc.com>
> Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 1:31 PM
> Subject: Re: Now that was frightening!
>
>
> > OK, first off, let's not get into a big deal here.  This'll be my last
> > post on it, therefore.  But, because you're calling me a liar, I feel
> > like I have to respond.
> >
> > When you "cc" things to my email addy as well as to the list, you're
> > sending things to me.  You send things to me because my address (as
> > below) is in the "To:" field, even thought I've told you not to and
> > everything you send to me gets bounced back to you.  It's a waste of
> > bandwidth.  I don't think you're a liar, Lance, but clearly you're a
> > bit ignorant about what you're doing when you send mail to someone and
> > then carbon copy it to another email address.
> >
> > Bird
> >
> > P.S. In fact, things from Lance frequently get mailed to me, but don't
> > get sent to the list, even though the "Celtics@igtc.com" address is
> > listed in the "To:" field.  If this is one of those times (and it could
> > easily be so), then I apologize to the list, because they have no idea
> > what we're talking about.  Lance, I'm asking you yet again to refrain
> > from sending me personal email, as I only rarely skim over them, and
> > they always get bounced back to you.  Keep it to the list, where I can
> > ignore you.  And, seriously, you might want to check out your smtp
> > server, email client or whatever to make sure you're sending things
> > where you want them to go.  (Or check with Paul M., if you suspect it's
> > an igtc-side problem, perhaps related to people's stated delays in
> > seeing their posts, etc.)  Like I said, I get things that have the igtc
> > list address in the "To:" field, but never seem to make it to the list
> > proper.  Something seems wrong with that.
> >
> >
> > On Saturday, November 2, 2002, at 10:08 AM, Lance Jacobson wrote:
> >
> > > From: "Lance Jacobson" <lancejacob@attbi.com>
> > > Date: Sat Nov 2, 2002  10:08:54 AM US/Pacific
> > > To: "William Bird" <birdw@mac.com>, <Celtics@igtc.com>
> > > Subject: Re: Now that was frightening!
> >
> > > People, you should understand what a liar Bird is.  I send NOTHING to
> > > him,
> > > he just gets cc'd on the replies to his stuff.  He's sent me things
> > > that
> > > you'd love to read.  I only post some of it, to remind you that the
> > > mirror
> > > has two faces.