I think we might see a small population explosion here soon....
maudlin@...
Jun 23, 2000 6:05 pm
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... Welcome all. This is the open list. I'm really busy right now and can't pay attention much, so please put up with the settings as they are right now....
Chris Ashley
chrisashley@...
Jun 23, 2000 6:12 pm
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Welcome everyone. Hopefully this is the real home of the Billy Bragg Mailing List, formally of things.org, and not some other list like the one I accidentally...
John Wearing
johnwearing@...
Jun 23, 2000 6:20 pm
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Hey all, I just joined too, although I am rather concerned with the way this is all being handled. But I liked your messages to the other egroups list, Chris,...
lisacal@...
Jun 23, 2000 6:26 pm
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I figured I'd join both and see what happens next. For one thing this whole 'problem' has gotten more messages in less time than I have seen before. derik...
d_badman@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:04 pm
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First, let me just say a quick word of thanks for everyone who stood up for me on the old list. Just because I couldn't post, doesn't mean I couldn't read....
Mike Schwab
mikeschwab@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:08 pm
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... Mary was never harrassed, Mike. Ever....
Pam Raver
praver@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:14 pm
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Okay. Sorry. Mike...
Mike Schwab
mikeschwab@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:17 pm
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I don't see Shawn Morton or any other locals in the membership list yet, but you never know. Mary, who isn't sure why her name isn't showing up in her profile ...
Mary Lacroix
maudlin@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:25 pm
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And messages are being removed. Both the messages pointing to this list, Mary's and Lisa's, are gone from the archive. ... John Wearing Phone: 415.491.7114 ...
John Wearing
johnwearing@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:29 pm
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... That's a little petty, isn't it? Well, as long as people there become aware of this alternative one way or another, we'll find out soon who can and can't...
Mary Lacroix
maudlin@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:41 pm
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We are living in interesting times, aren't we? For what it's worth, here's my 2d. for the benefit of *both* lists. 1. Though Mike and Luther have both, at...
Rob Brewer
rbrwr@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:43 pm
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Funny that I was also "officially" denied from the old group today. It only took a week of "pending" to get the official boot! Such drama. I wonder what...
Mike Schwab
mikeschwab@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:49 pm
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... But he'd already given me the word: "Steward". D'oh! Is it alright to call *yourself* an idiot on the list? Rob B...
Rob Brewer
rbrwr@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:49 pm
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Are we really to believe that someone OTHER than a bb list member set up an account under the new Mary's email address and posted as her to the bb list? Or...
caroline573@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:51 pm
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Well I caught the new addy before they deleted it.. They took the Poll out as well.. that was the final straw for me. So far no topic from Lyris has been...
Luna C.
luna65@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:52 pm
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... You can find out (this being the Open List) at... http://www.egroups.com/members/billybragg ...which is something that was never possible at fish/things,...
Rob Brewer
rbrwr@...
Jun 23, 2000 7:58 pm
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How stupid is this? Anyway - I'm in with the open crowd...
Rob Lang
rlang@...
Jun 23, 2000 8:24 pm
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... Does this mean that you are going to abandon the snide, sarcastic, insulting tone which is your trademark, Schwab? Or are we just in for more of the same...
Luther Gaylord
common@...
Jun 23, 2000 8:27 pm
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Come on, Luther. It's all about me. New list. Let it go. Not only will I not speak directly to you, I have absolutely no desire to. Please leave me alone,...
Mike Schwab
mikeschwab@...
Jun 23, 2000 8:37 pm
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Hey, I just signed onto my egroups profile, and the old list is no longer showing as one of my lists! What's up with that?! Anyone else been summarily booted?...
Lisa Callaghan
lisacal@...
Jun 23, 2000 8:50 pm
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Rob, How about three? http://www.egroups.com/group/bragg_announce Charles Vermont london.uk...
Charles Vermont
Funchoice@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:02 pm
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Yes, I'm definitely dropped from the old list. I sent a test message and it bounced back. ha ha the level of intrigue in all this is hilarious. Actually, I...
Lisa Callaghan
lisacal@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:04 pm
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... Yes, it is a new list. And people seem interested in making a fresh start. So my question to you is: Are you committed to abandoning the snide,...
Luther Gaylord
common@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:05 pm
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Luther Gaylord wrote ... Ah, feels like home already. Gene...
Gene Zitver
gzitver@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:11 pm
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Charles that's a list I set up ages ago to tell people about updates to my website Rob...
Rob Lang
rlang@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:20 pm
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You know, I think the spirit of the "fresh start" lies more in saying "I will change my ways" than asking "will you change your ways?"... I think everyone...
Rob Brewer
rbrwr@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:42 pm
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... So all this talk about how people desire a kinder, gentler list was just bollocks. Deni Wood was right -- y'all *want* to see fights and nastiness on the...
Luther Gaylord
common@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:44 pm
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I'll use this opportunity to get this message out now before the new moderator on billy-bragg@egroups.com unsubs me. I've joined the new lsit, and as such I...
Steve Roden
steve@...
Jun 23, 2000 9:50 pm
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... Yeah, me too. I'm being ignored already. ;-) Lisa From Boston __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail - Free...