Statement & apology (was Re: 10 Year Rule) - test-drb@ccmp.vtda.org

29 Aug 2006

 --- der Mouse <mouse at rodents.montreal.qc.ca> wrote:

...
  > For the record, I think Jay is doing a GREAT job
,
...
  and more people who
 > might be intimidated by this thread but who agre e
...
  should speak up and
  say so.  
 Well, I don't feel intimidated by the thread.  But  I
...
  do think Jay is
 doing a good job managing the list; I don't agree
 with everything he
 does/says, but I agree with most of it, and I thin k
...
  he's probably doing
 a better job than I would in his place.

 If Jay says the list rules have changed, the list
 rules have changed,
 and it is not for us to gainsay him.  classiccmp i s
...
  a tremendous
 resource, and it seems to me more than a trifle
 arrogant for us to try
 to tell Jay how he has to run something he's
 *donating* to us.

 If you don't like it, go start your own list.  Mak e
...
  it good, and I
 might even subscribe. :-)

Right with you there der Mouse.

Jay, as a relatively new member I have found
this list useful and interesting, but if you do
decide to do a mandatory "time-out" (and I
hope you don't) I will understand, as I'm sure
will many of us.

Regards,
Andrew B
aliensrcooluk at yahoo.co.uk