From: "Ted White" <twhite8 at cox.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: NO PERSONAL ATTACKS
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2005 01:44:18 -0400
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sam Lubell" <samlubell at verizon.net>
To: "WSFA members" <WSFAlist at WSFA.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:28 AM
Subject: [WSFA] Re: NO PERSONAL ATTACKS

> At 08:10 PM 4/20/2005, Candy wrote:
> >Obviously I missed something.  I didn't notice any attacks, personal or
> >otherwise.
> >
> >At 06:12 PM 4/20/2005, you wrote:
> > >Please, no personal attacks.  It's okay to talk about fandom (or
Shiners)
> > >generally, or even to mention broad types, but there's no need to name
> > >people negatively.
>
> And that's good.  We don't want there to be personal attacks here for
> people to notice.
>
> I do, from time to time, offer a reminder to people, whenever the
> conversation starts drifting in a direction that has led to personal
> attacks in the past.

I find this Mother Hen attitude you're expressing vaguely insulting to us
all.  (And if there's anything I hate, it's vagueness -- if I can
quasi-quote Groucho Marx....)

--Ted White