MDDM Ch. 70 Prolegomena

[Otto]

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Millison" <pynchonoid at yahoo.com>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: MDDM Ch. 70 Prolegomena


> --- Otto <ottosell at yahoo.de> wrote:
>
> > And I have never said that you had said that *you*
> > wanted to be the
> > list-moderator.
>
> That's good to know.  I think you may be having a
> little trouble with the nuances of your English again.
>

???

>
> > Point of fact: when I entered the list a
> > few years there was a
> > discussion going on about it and you said there
> > should be *a* moderator.
>
> That's correct.  I still think there should be a
> moderator, and I don't think it should be you or me,
> or jbor, or Terrance, or fq.  Dave Monroe, maybe, but
> he doesn't have the time.  When I said -- in that
> discussion a while back -- that I thought this should
> be a moderated list, I was echoing the sentiments of
> one of the Pynchon-L co-founders.  Obviously, most
> people on Pynchon-L don't want a moderated discussion,
> so that means you get to keep flinging the kind of
> crap you fling when your attention strays from
> Pynchon, and I can continue to respond if I wish. In a
> moderated discussion, neither of us would be able to
> do that. If you're as concerned about this being a
> polite discussion as you say you are, take care of
> your own business first, or not, as you like.
>
> >
> > About the choice: I still have it, your's is over.
>
> I'm not sure what this is supposed to me, but if it's
> some kind of threat, you really are turning creepy. I
> don't suppose your the person who keeps signing me up
> to receive email from some of those horrid sites taht
> have started spamming me in recent days?  I hope not.
>

Don't worry, it isn't me. You're the victim of the same spam everybody with
an e-mail address or website got, myself included. But apart from the nasty
pornsites that try to make me a customer, have you received the ones from
African people who are claiming to give you a lot of money if you give them
a little bit in advance? DER SPIEGEL even had an article about it. They're
really funny:
http://www.spiegel.de/netzwelt/netzkultur/0,1518,186621,00.html

> At any rate, Chill out, smoke another reefer, jerk
> off, whatever you need to do to calm yourself, please.
>

Great, that's the true Doug indeed.

Otto


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