Posting guidlines as per the group

mike coleman insect.brain at GMAIL.COM
Sun Sep 16 18:01:08 EDT 2007


Mike, Trev's tre-cool, he is a a loving person to the extreme, don't sweat
it, you just made me a moderator and we've other things to concentrate on
in my case how to handle wearing boxers instead of briefs in public, for one


On 9/16/07, Mike Montfort <mike.montfort at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> hello trev
>
> apparently you missed the part where I said I dont care what you say,
> just that it is marked accordingly.
>
> according to the rules that I didnt set up. its not my list.  i just
> read it.
>
> so get off your high horse.  read what I wrote. reply to that. not what
> you think i wrote.
>
> thanks
>
> Mike
> http://corwyn.blogspot.com
> the blog
> http://www.mikemontfort.com
> the pics
> http://www.myspace.com/mikemontfort
> the myspace
> http://s105.photobucket.com/albums/m220/MikeMontfort/
> the photobucket
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/corwyn/
> the flickr site
>
>
>
> trev wrote:
> > hallo mike montfort,
> >
> > people like me, nik turner, dave brock, and  scores (if not hundreds)
> > of musicicians have given their  their sweat, and their blood and
> > their souls, and some literally their very lives to create the music
> > and to spread the ethics of light and tolerance which the spacerock
> > genre and Hawkwind represent.
> >
> > it troubles me when i find what seems to be intolerance  from someone
> > who has hi jacked our names and our lifes works for his own benefit
> > i.e. you and this list - and then turns and decides to tell us how to
> > speak and to communicate.
> >
> > I don't see flaming here. I don't see any unpleasantness at all - i
> > don't see much deviation from hawkfamily ethics and standard practise,
> > and i dont see any "off" except now from you.
> >
> > Mike Coleman is one of the most knowledgable hawk record collectors
> > anywhere, let alone on this list. if you can't be bothered to make the
> > effort to understand his wonderful organic, humorous and HONEST method
> > of communication, that's your prob, i think. why not have a poll about
> > it if you believe in democracy, if not, then of course we all know you
> > can do what you want.
> >
> > all this "rambling" as you call it is in fact the stuff of hawkfamily
> > life. if you don't understand that, then perhaps you are not suited to
> > be a moderator here (if you are, i don't really know what you are).
> > maybe you should start a spice girls forum.
> >
> > Judge  Trev
> >
> > AND THERE CAME THE BEASTS AND KINGS WITH THEIR ARMIES AND THEIR
> > CAPTAINS TO MAKE WAR WITH HIM UPON THE HORSE AND TO MAKE WAR WITH HIS
> > ARMIES AND HIS EYES WERE AS A FLAME OF FIRE HE WAS CROWNED WITH MANY
> > CROWNS AND IN RIGHTEOUSNESS HE JUDGES AND IN RIGHTEOUSNESS HE WAGES
> > WAR http://www.judgetrev.com
> >
> > tel: 0044 (0)1273 387645
> > REAL FESTIVAL MUSIC - RFM   http://www.realfestivalmusic.co.uk
> > Festival Listings, Festival Reviews, CDs, Video Downloads, News, Healers
> > REAL MUSIC CLUB is supported by the Brighton and Hove Arts Commission
> >
> > INNER CITY UNIT nik turner judge trev - MySpace -
> > http://www.myspace.com/nikturnerinnercityunit
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Montfort"
> > <mike.montfort at GMAIL.COM>
> > To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
> > Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 5:27 PM
> > Subject: ALL: Posting guidlines as per the group
> >
> >
> >> I was wondering if people could get back to the proper subject
> >> guidelines for this group.
> >>
> >>
> >> Frankly this group has degenerated into a chat forum for a small
> >> handful of people, and most of it has nada to do with what the group
> >> is about. Much of it is nearly incoherent ramblings that I have no
> >> time to go through and possibly pick out the nuggets of actual content.
> >>
> >>
> >> Look I don't personally care what you say here.  Post 80 times daily
> >> inane musing about your navel.  Just mark it accordingly "Other: This
> >> is my navel" so that the listserv can do it's job and send it to the
> >> people who actually care.  This isn't about censorship, it's about
> >> filtering.  By not following the posting guidelines people's inboxs
> >> are being filled up with stuff they don't care about. Perhaps you
> >> only want to hear about BOC and BRAIN and don't like HW.. or visa vera.
> >>
> >>
> >> For myself, and I am very confident that I speak for others, if
> >> people would kindly follow the Admin guidelines then I for one could
> >> fix my listserv subscription to edit out all the "Other" topic doo
> >> dah that goes on around here and concentrate on HW. BRAIN and BOC chat.
> >>
> >>
> >> To help I have taken this directly from the Admin post when you join:
> >>
> >>
> >> =-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=
> >>
> >> The current crop of topics which can be selected/specified are:
> >>
> >> Admin Admin-specific BOC Blue Oyster Cult-specific
> >> HW Hawkwind-specific
> >> BRAIN Brain Surgeons-specific
> >> NIK NikWind-specific
> >> OTHER Everything not specifically flagged as a topic
> >> ALL Everything (This is the default topic filter)
> >>
> >>   To categorize a mail message, you should put the topic keyword(s)
> >> in the
> >> "Subject:" of the mail you send to the list. For example, to specify
> >> that a
> >> mail message is pertinent to BOC and the Brain Surgeons, you could use:
> >>
> >> Subject: BOC,BRAIN: Will the original BOC ever get back together?
> >>
> >>   As you can see, multiple topics can be specified on one subject line.
> >>
> >>   Please note that topic selection will be ignored for digest mode.
> >>
> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> >>
> >> Now honestly the chances of this post having any impact on the signal
> >> to noise ratio that is present in this group right now are two: Slim
> >> and None.  But I needed to get this off my chest and hope that maybe
> >> people will actually follow the rules that they agreed to when they
> >> subscribed to the list.
> >>
> >> /out
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >> Mike
> >> http://corwyn.blogspot.com
> >> the blog
> >> http://www.mikemontfort.com
> >> the pics
> >> http://www.myspace.com/mikemontfort
> >> the myspace
> >> http://s105.photobucket.com/albums/m220/MikeMontfort/
> >> the photobucket
> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/corwyn/
> >> the flickr site
> >>
> >
>



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