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I Have Not Sent Multiple Copies of Any Letters.

Christopher Fulkerson, Ph.D. ([email protected])



I have never once sent out multiple copies of any letter to the list.



On Sat, May 30, 2009 1:48 pm, David Kummer wrote:
> Oh, so the entire paragraph rant which got mailed out in response to
> several
> threads counts for nothing? I guess I should have asked if the doctorate
> was
> in selective memory instead.
> *You* are the one being hypocritical, going off about unwanted email while
> sending four copies of the same one out to the list, complaining about
> insults while calling people horny toads and claiming others are
> misbehaving
> in the midst of a tantrum.
>
> I, on the other hand, never claimed I *wasn't* flaming you. I've merely
> been
> trying to reach you on your own grounds. ;)
>
> (Oh, and I, too, have been enjoying the laughs...)
>
> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Christopher Fulkerson, Ph.D. <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> That is what I get for putting one word in capital letters?    You are
> guilty of what you accuse me of.
>
> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 2:13 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hot Damn!  After running around in the Iraqi heat for the last six
>> months,
>> this
>> is the damned funniest thing I think I've ever seen!  I swear, I should
>> print
>> this conversation out and post it in a combat stress clinic just so
>> everyone can
>> laugh at the jackass that doesn't understand that list subscribers can't
>> remove someone from a list!  You do realize, my dear Dr Fuckerson, that
>> it's just like yelling at your neighbors to cancel your newspaper
>> subscription
>> and then calling them idiots because they can't help you.
>> But seriously, from one hard warrior to the speakers of the warriors
>> tongue, and
>> those that accidently sign on to lists that don't want, THANK YOU FOR
>> THE
>> LAUGHS!  I can continue to run about the war a little less ragged.
>> -veS joH
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christopher Fulkerson, Ph.D.
>> <[email protected]>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Sat, 30 May 2009 9:47 pm
>> Subject: Re: Rude People: Second Email To Mark Reed
>>
>>
>>
>> The reason it was a hard concept to grasp is due to my ignorance.  What
>> I
>> on't understand is why that is so hard for YOU to grasp.   I find no
>> hame in this.   Ignorance is just a lack of knowledge.   We all have
>> lots
>> f it.   Next time you write an opera or a symphony, trust me, I will not
>> e as rude to you about your ignorance in my field.
>> Stupidity, however, is the willingness to act despite one's ignorance.
>> t is usually out of order.   Hurling insults at an ignorant person=2
>> 0is a
>> tupid action.   It's to kick someone when they're down.
>> However, even a stupid action can be necessary if one is trapped.   I am
>> ike the Greek cab driver who is on the street in the right shouting at a
>> roup of unconcerned individuals who are standing on their rights to do
>> he wrong thing.   There is a time to make a scene.
>> I tried for weeks to get everybody's attention.    Look at the history,
>> ou will find I was quite polite, though I made my frustration evident.
>> his had no result.
>> That was the time for a sober mind to say "we can't help you."
>> However, it was several go-rounds before even one person wrote without
>> hrowing insults at me.   I fielded them as well as I could but such
>> seful info as they contained turned out not to be effective due to the
>> ite mafunctions.   No one has written to apologize for that particular
>> rend among you.
>> Please support the task of bringing your web site up to functional speed
>> o I can get the code it claims to make available.
>> Christopher Fulkerson
>>
>> *************
>>
>> n Fri, May 29, 2009 3:52 pm, Mark J. Reed wrote:
>>  WE ARE NOT AFFILIATED WITH THE SITE!  WE ARE JUST END USERS ON THE
>>  INTERNET LIKE YOURSELF.
>>
>>  Sorry, caps lock got stuck for a second.  Must be contagious.
>>
>>  Why is that such a hard concept for someone with a doctoral degree to
>>  grasp?  You are only succeeding in spamming hundreds of people with
>>  pointless requests for something they have no power to grant.
>>
>>  On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:
>> 14 PM, Christopher Fulkerson, Ph.D.
>>  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > No, it's not a good point.   It's a totally callow suggestion.
>> >  Bring in
>> > your site manager, and resolve the problem.
>> >
>> >
>> > Christopher Fulkerson
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Fri, May 29, 2009 1:02 pm, Fiat Knox wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Good point. I said as much to him privately.
>> >>
>> >> --- On Fri, 29/5/09, Terrence Donnelly
>> >> <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> From: Terrence Donnelly <[email protected]>
>> >>> Subject: Re: AM I Going To Have to Be Really Rude to get Your
>> >>> Attention?
>> >>> To: [email protected]
>> >>> Date: Friday, 29 May, 2009, 8:43 PM
>> >>
>> >>> When I have lost the instructions to a mailing list I
>> >>> subscribed to, I've taken responsibility for my actions and
>> >>> lack of organization.  Instead of pointless harassment,
>> >>> I just send every message from that list to my spam
>> >>> folder.  Eventually, they go there automatically, where
>> >>> I don't have to be bothered by them, and without me having
>> >>> to bother others to make up for my own lack of foresight.
>> >>
>> >>> -- ter'eS (no Ph.D., but no dummy either)
>> >>
>> >>> --- On Fri, 5/29/09, Christopher Fulkerson, Ph.D.
>> >>> <[email protected]>
>> >>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> > From: Christopher Fulkerson, Ph.D.
>> >>> <[email protected]>
>> >>> > Subject: AM I Going To Have to Be Really Rude to get
>> >>> Your Attention?
>> >>> > To: [email protected]
>> >>> > Date: Friday, May 29, 2009, 11:38 AM
>> >>> > Dear Klin
>> gon Scholars,
>> >>
>> >>> > I have been asking consistently and politely for weeks
>> >>> to
>> >>> > be taken off of
>> >>> > this list.   Gwunch we said he forwarded the
>> >>> > info to the proper source;
>> >>> > there has been no result.    He is the only
>> >>> > person to even respond.
>> >>
>> >>> > Thinking it might be my duty to do this, I went to
>> >>> your
>> >>> > site, where I
>> >>> > could not find where to unsubscribe.
>> >>
>> >>> > And I am going to be very rude to you at every opportunity.
>> >>
>> >> At least he's honest.
>> >>
>> >>> > Your group has been a bad experience for
>> >>> > me.
>> >>
>> >>> > On Fri, May 29, 2009 9:23 am, Fiat Knox wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> > > Time to throw my satchel of ngat into the fire:-
>> >>
>> >> /Not/ what I'd intended ...
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>>  --
>>  Mark J. Reed <[email protected]>
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