I think the comments you pointed out were said in anger, which probably kept
building as he wrote the message. I simply agree about the personal attacks
and leaving this one poor guy alone.....
JMO of course.....
-Ryan
99 DA RC R/T
----- Original Message -----
From: A. S. <adakota4x4@hotmail.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: DML: Re: NO MORE PERSONAL ATTACKS
> I cannot believe that you all are actually congratulating this guy for
what
> he just said. Maybe if he stopped about half way through, he might have
> gotton his point across but statements like:
>
> "He didn't say he ran red lights and stop signs at 108 you f***ing
idiots!"
> and
>
> "It's my damn
> opinion,and if you don't like it i don't care and you're probably stupid
for
> not understanding what i'm really saying here."
>
> personally offend me. And the whole bit about threatening to leave the
> DML.....maybe nobody told you, but WE DON'T CARE. If you want to leave,
go
> ahead. If you want to stay, that's fine too but you need to respect
others
> on the list. Points can be made without going as far as you have.
> --Aaron--
> 95 DSRC 4x4 V6
>
>
>
> >From: "Ryan Stewart" <firebird@kymtnnet.org>
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> >To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >Subject: DML: Re: NO MORE PERSONAL ATTACKS
> >Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2000 12:35:19 -0500
> >
> >Bravo Sean. Kudos, Kudos.
> >
> >:-)
> >
> >-Ryan
> >99 DA RC R/T
> >Don't think I'd do it, but still have no right to judge. I'm 16, I know
> >I'll
> >do something equally as stupid and not even realize it! :-)
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Sean Bruckman <bruckman@urisp.com>
> >To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> >Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2000 11:19 AM
> >Subject: DML: NO MORE PERSONAL ATTACKS
> >
> >
> > > Agreed?
> > >
> > > I would just as soon not be on the DML and work on my website more. If
i
> > > need help with anything, i already know who the experts are and i
could
> > > contact them off-list.
> > >
> > > Some of you who have this holier-than-thou attitude are more immature
> >than
> > > someone who would take risks while driving. Personally, I find that I
am
> >not
> > > the end-all source of information for the world, so i keep my mouth
shut
> > > sometimes. Some of you need to do the same.
> > >
> > > I have been trying to get people interested in the INDY/CHI meet, but
> >thanks
> > > to personal attacks being thrown around about street-racing, i'm not
> >sure
> > > we'll get along. The guy who made the mistake of telling this list he
> >was
> > > speeding and one of the people who flamed him will be there. What's
> >supposed
> > > to happen now? I don't think there will be a problem, but actions like
> >this
> > > could have caused a major one considering 2 people are 33% of the
people
> > > that will be at this first, semi-annual meet!
> > >
> > > As for racing through chicago at night? I wouldn't recommend it first
of
> >all
> > > for the inordinate amount of pigs. (there are pigs and there are cops,
> >don't
> > > get me wrong, i like cops. =) It's not the fact that he was speeding
> >that
> > > gets me mad, speeding doesn't kill, violating the laws of physics do.
> >I've
> > > been thinking about that as i drive and it's so true. (speeding in the
> >wrong
> > > place can cause you to violate the laws of physics!) Our friend just
has
> >to
> > > learn, as i did, that you can't get carried away when you make a post
to
> >the
> > > list because it's so easy to exaggerate. He also has to learn that
even
> >if
> > > you don't exaggerate, people will look at it in the worst possible
light
> >and
> > > repeat it until everyone thinks it's fact!! The guy said he maxed out
at
> >108
> > > mph. He also said he ran some red lights and stop signs. He didn't say
> >he
> > > ran red lights and stop signs at 108 you fucking idiots! That would be
a
> > > death wish, everyone knows it... When you max at 108, you probably
drive
> > > 80-90 MAX for most of the trip.
> > >
> > > Whew... now if someone flames me that's going to be it. It's my damn
> >opinion
> > > , and if you don't like it i don't care and you're probably stupid for
> >not
> > > understanding what i'm really saying here.
> > >
> > > Sean Bruckman
> > >
> > > P.S. so much for a one word message body.
> > >
> >
>
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