Re: Me, getting ticked off

[P3D Peter Davis <pdavis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > Well, since there's such a profusion of Virtual Boy information on the
> > net, how about dropping it from this list?  It's really not relevant
> > to the collecting or taking of 3D photographs, and it probably of
> > little interest to most of us on this list.
> > 
> In other words, if we don't want to talk about what you want to talk
> about, we 
> shouldn't bother talking at all?

Those are other words, alright.  But they bear no relation to what I said.

> The fact that there have been scores of
> messages commenting on various aspects of Virtual Boy over the past couple of
> weeks is testament to the fact that it is not "of little interest to
> most of us 
> on this list." 

It only takes a handful of people to generate a lot of traffic.  I
don't think the VB mail was coming from a majority of the 700 or so
subscribers of this list.

> The purpose of this list is to discuss ALL THINGS STEREOGRAPHIC,
> and not merely a narrow range of subjects that happen to be of
> specific interest 
> to any member arrogant enough to assume that his tastes are
> everyone's tastes.

So now I'm assumed to be arrogant because I voiced an opinion about
what is or isn't relevant to this list?

-pd

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