HW: Mission Control Website

[Laura Waesche]

Jeeeeeeez, the guy's frustrated. Give him a break.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Mather" <paul at GROMIT.DLIB.VT.EDU>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 3:11 PM
Subject: Re: HW: Mission Control Website


> On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 03:20:01PM -0400, Rik Rx wrote:
>
> => Yes there are some valid points in some of your mails, but they are
always
> => buried deep behind a torrent of insults and negativity
>
> Those in glass houses shouldn't throw stones...
>
> [[Long tirade and ad hominem attacks omitted.]]
>
> Like it or not, people project an official Hawkwind Internet presence
> onto the postings you make ("official announcements" and the likes).
> As such, a fusilade of condescension and belittlement from you casts a
> bad reflection on Hawkwind, whom you indirectly represent.  It's just
> not a very professional way to conduct business, IMHO.
>
> The next time you choose to insult the fanbase, please be so kind as
> to do it off-list.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul.
>
> PS: As for the lyrics, why state on the site it is "the only complete
> database of Hawkwind lyrics" when you know a priori this is not true?
> I wasted time hunting all over the site for "Right to Decide," because
> I figured it must be there *somewhere* if the lyrics collection is
> *complete*.  Thanks a bundle...
>
> e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu
>
> "Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production
>  deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid."
>         --- Frank Vincent Zappa