For what it's worth, I for one appreciate that you have created this group
and have taken the time and effort to maintain it. Ban me if you must, but I
have to reserve the right to the occasional cursing rant at porn spammers
when they rear their ugly heads - especially in a cool place like this.
We're all adults here I think.
>From: roberttbeverly <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>
>Reply-To: janineturner@yahoogroups.com
>To: janineturner@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [Janine Turner] Re: When the cat's away the mice will play
>Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2006 16:47:53 -0000
>
>The offensive message was removed and the user
>banned even before you wrote your message.
>
>Please note that if you have this group set up
>to send you emails of each new message, there
>is only one way for me to intercept them, and
>that is for me to set it up so that I would
>have to personally review each message prior
>to its appearing on the board. I really don't
>wish to do that, but if the situation becomes
>bad enough, I may have to.
>
>I would like to take this opportunity to pass
>along a word of warning that applies also to
>active, contributing members: any more vulgar
>language--even in response to those who spam
>the message board by posting links to porn
>sites--and your account will be banned from
>this group.
>
>I founded this group almost six years ago,
>and I will keep it clean. If anyone dislikes
>that policy, they're free to leave. If the
>membership drops off to extremely low levels
>due to my zero tolerance policy, then I will
>simply close the group down. I don't
>personally gain anything by hosting this
>group. In nearly six years I haven't even
>gotten so much as an acknowledgment from
>Janine Turner that she's aware of this group's
>existence, so shutting this place down, while
>undesirable, would not be that big a deal to
>me. That's the way I feel about it. If
>offensive messages creep in and I miss them
>for a couple days, I'm sorry and that can't
>always be helped short of making this a
>moderated board, which, as I've said, I'm
>willing to do if it becomes necessary.
>
>—Rob
>
>p.s. I got the Simon & Garfunkel reference. :)
>
>--- fosterp58 wrote:
> > Obviously, discipline at this site has
> > gone into the toilet. Where are you,
> > Robert Beverly? A nation turns its
> > lonely eyes to you.
>
>
>