Re: [xtm-wg] e-groups excrement in our messages

["Jack Park" <jackpark@verticalnet.com>]

Works for me...

----- Original Message -----
From: Steven R. Newcomb <srn@techno.com>
To: <xtm-wg@egroups.com>; <xtm-mg@egroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 12:21 PM
Subject: [xtm-wg] e-groups excrement in our messages


> With regard to the following odious excrement:
>
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Replace complicated scripts using 14 new HTML tags that work in
> > current browsers.
> > Form the Web today - visit:
> > http://click.egroups.com/1/6341/4/_/337252/_/963865705/
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Create professional forms and interactive web pages in less time
> > with Mozquito(tm) technology.
> > Form the Web today - visit:
> > http://click.egroups.com/1/6342/4/_/337252/_/964000117/
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I am not pleased to see the above spurious messages appended to my
> XTM-related notes.  A strong implication is created that I somehow
> endorse the advertised products, services, and ideas.  I do not
> endorse them, and I resent the fact that the faceless e-groups
> bureaucracy can introduce arbitrary commercials into my messages
> without my prior approval.
>
> Does anyone else feel as I do?  Would anyone object to our moving the
> list forwarding service to a private forwarding service contributed by
> me personally?  It would cost the group nothing, and it would get rid
> of this exceedingly obnoxious automatic peeing in our messages.
> Judging from years of experience with hosting message forwarding
> services for the GCA, for HyTime.Org, the SGML Users' Group, and
> others, my server's service would be *at the very least* just as
> reliable as that provided by e-groups.
>
> -Steve
>



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