Posting guidlines as per the group

tim elliott heathcliff13 at GMAIL.COM
Sun Sep 16 18:55:02 EDT 2007


Well, I have to agree with you on this, Mike. I get really tired of seeing
my inbox filled with
nonsensical ramblings and in jokes that are aimed at 1 or 2 people (or so it
seems). I used
to sound like that when I was stoned in college, but it's just not funny
now...
tim 8>)...


On 9/16/07, Mike Montfort <mike.montfort at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> this is so blown out of proportion its not funny.
>
> to be accused of hijacking someone music is a very hurtful thing to
> say.  its also complete BS.
>
> but i guess people read what they want to read
>
> i dont "know' trev, but i know dave well enough.  im comfortable with my
> place in the HW universe.
>
> Mike
> http://corwyn.blogspot.com
> the blog
> http://www.mikemontfort.com
> the pics
> http://www.myspace.com/mikemontfort
> the myspace
> http://s105.photobucket.com/albums/m220/MikeMontfort/
> the photobucket
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/corwyn/
> the flickr site
>
>
>
> mike coleman wrote:
> > Mike, Trev's tre-cool, he is a a loving person to the extreme, don't
> sweat
> > it, you just made me a moderator and we've other things to concentrate
> on
> > in my case how to handle wearing boxers instead of briefs in public, for
> one
> >
> >
> > On 9/16/07, Mike Montfort <mike.montfort at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> hello trev
> >>
> >> apparently you missed the part where I said I dont care what you say,
> >> just that it is marked accordingly.
> >>
> >> according to the rules that I didnt set up. its not my list.  i just
> >> read it.
> >>
> >> so get off your high horse.  read what I wrote. reply to that. not what
> >> you think i wrote.
> >>
> >> thanks
> >>
> >> Mike
> >> http://corwyn.blogspot.com
> >> the blog
> >> http://www.mikemontfort.com
> >> the pics
> >> http://www.myspace.com/mikemontfort
> >> the myspace
> >> http://s105.photobucket.com/albums/m220/MikeMontfort/
> >> the photobucket
> >> http://www.flickr.com/photos/corwyn/
> >> the flickr site
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> trev wrote:
> >>
> >>> hallo mike montfort,
> >>>
> >>> people like me, nik turner, dave brock, and  scores (if not hundreds)
> >>> of musicicians have given their  their sweat, and their blood and
> >>> their souls, and some literally their very lives to create the music
> >>> and to spread the ethics of light and tolerance which the spacerock
> >>> genre and Hawkwind represent.
> >>>
> >>> it troubles me when i find what seems to be intolerance  from someone
> >>> who has hi jacked our names and our lifes works for his own benefit
> >>> i.e. you and this list - and then turns and decides to tell us how to
> >>> speak and to communicate.
> >>>
> >>> I don't see flaming here. I don't see any unpleasantness at all - i
> >>> don't see much deviation from hawkfamily ethics and standard practise,
> >>> and i dont see any "off" except now from you.
> >>>
> >>> Mike Coleman is one of the most knowledgable hawk record collectors
> >>> anywhere, let alone on this list. if you can't be bothered to make the
> >>> effort to understand his wonderful organic, humorous and HONEST method
> >>> of communication, that's your prob, i think. why not have a poll about
> >>> it if you believe in democracy, if not, then of course we all know you
> >>> can do what you want.
> >>>
> >>> all this "rambling" as you call it is in fact the stuff of hawkfamily
> >>> life. if you don't understand that, then perhaps you are not suited to
> >>> be a moderator here (if you are, i don't really know what you are).
> >>> maybe you should start a spice girls forum.
> >>>
> >>> Judge  Trev
> >>>
> >>> AND THERE CAME THE BEASTS AND KINGS WITH THEIR ARMIES AND THEIR
> >>> CAPTAINS TO MAKE WAR WITH HIM UPON THE HORSE AND TO MAKE WAR WITH HIS
> >>> ARMIES AND HIS EYES WERE AS A FLAME OF FIRE HE WAS CROWNED WITH MANY
> >>> CROWNS AND IN RIGHTEOUSNESS HE JUDGES AND IN RIGHTEOUSNESS HE WAGES
> >>> WAR http://www.judgetrev.com
> >>>
> >>> tel: 0044 (0)1273 387645
> >>> REAL FESTIVAL MUSIC - RFM   http://www.realfestivalmusic.co.uk
> >>> Festival Listings, Festival Reviews, CDs, Video Downloads, News,
> Healers
> >>> REAL MUSIC CLUB is supported by the Brighton and Hove Arts Commission
> >>>
> >>> INNER CITY UNIT nik turner judge trev - MySpace -
> >>> http://www.myspace.com/nikturnerinnercityunit
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Montfort"
> >>> <mike.montfort at GMAIL.COM>
> >>> To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
> >>> Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 5:27 PM
> >>> Subject: ALL: Posting guidlines as per the group
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I was wondering if people could get back to the proper subject
> >>>> guidelines for this group.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Frankly this group has degenerated into a chat forum for a small
> >>>> handful of people, and most of it has nada to do with what the group
> >>>> is about. Much of it is nearly incoherent ramblings that I have no
> >>>> time to go through and possibly pick out the nuggets of actual
> content.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Look I don't personally care what you say here.  Post 80 times daily
> >>>> inane musing about your navel.  Just mark it accordingly "Other: This
> >>>> is my navel" so that the listserv can do it's job and send it to the
> >>>> people who actually care.  This isn't about censorship, it's about
> >>>> filtering.  By not following the posting guidelines people's inboxs
> >>>> are being filled up with stuff they don't care about. Perhaps you
> >>>> only want to hear about BOC and BRAIN and don't like HW.. or visa
> vera.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> For myself, and I am very confident that I speak for others, if
> >>>> people would kindly follow the Admin guidelines then I for one could
> >>>> fix my listserv subscription to edit out all the "Other" topic doo
> >>>> dah that goes on around here and concentrate on HW. BRAIN and BOC
> chat.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> To help I have taken this directly from the Admin post when you join:
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> =-=-==-=-=-=-=-=-=
> >>>>
> >>>> The current crop of topics which can be selected/specified are:
> >>>>
> >>>> Admin Admin-specific BOC Blue Oyster Cult-specific
> >>>> HW Hawkwind-specific
> >>>> BRAIN Brain Surgeons-specific
> >>>> NIK NikWind-specific
> >>>> OTHER Everything not specifically flagged as a topic
> >>>> ALL Everything (This is the default topic filter)
> >>>>
> >>>>   To categorize a mail message, you should put the topic keyword(s)
> >>>> in the
> >>>> "Subject:" of the mail you send to the list. For example, to specify
> >>>> that a
> >>>> mail message is pertinent to BOC and the Brain Surgeons, you could
> use:
> >>>>
> >>>> Subject: BOC,BRAIN: Will the original BOC ever get back together?
> >>>>
> >>>>   As you can see, multiple topics can be specified on one subject
> line.
> >>>>
> >>>>   Please note that topic selection will be ignored for digest mode.
> >>>>
> >>>> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> >>>>
> >>>> Now honestly the chances of this post having any impact on the signal
> >>>> to noise ratio that is present in this group right now are two: Slim
> >>>> and None.  But I needed to get this off my chest and hope that maybe
> >>>> people will actually follow the rules that they agreed to when they
> >>>> subscribed to the list.
> >>>>
> >>>> /out
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Mike
> >>>> http://corwyn.blogspot.com
> >>>> the blog
> >>>> http://www.mikemontfort.com
> >>>> the pics
> >>>> http://www.myspace.com/mikemontfort
> >>>> the myspace
> >>>> http://s105.photobucket.com/albums/m220/MikeMontfort/
> >>>> the photobucket
> >>>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/corwyn/
> >>>> the flickr site
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >
> >
>



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tim  8>)...
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