Re: Talking about being Elitist

From: Alan Short (ashort@flash.net)
Date: Mon Jul 03 2000 - 12:51:21 EDT


Terry Herrin wrote:

> On Mon, 03 Jul 2000 11:15:50, Bob Tom <tigers@bserv.com> wrote:
> >Seeing that I have NOT apply for membership in over a year,
> >my only conclusion is that the moderator of that site must
> >periodically exercise his power of control to keep his ego
> >boosted from time to time (my first ever intentional flame).
>
> I know Niles and have met him personally. I can attest to the fact
> that he is not the type of person who would boost his ego as you
> describe. I would assume this was some kind of mistake. If you did
> apply to egroups in the past, it's possible the egroups server screwed
> up and sent that message by mistake. There's no way Niles would go
> back and find an application from a year ago and send you that
> message, he wouldn't do something like that.
>

I've never met Niles, but I've dealt with him via the internet on several
occasions.
I agree with Terry, Niles isn't the kind of guy to do that. He's very fair
and diplomatic.
This is obviously a mistake.
Alan S.



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