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Re: The infamous typing thread, and why it needs to stop.



i think i told him to drop it before
and you want me off the list taht is cool wiht me

----- Original Message -----
From: "Shawn C Meze" <skerocdriver@juno.com>
To: <scirocco86@home.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2001 11:57 AM
Subject: Re: The infamous typing thread, and why it needs to stop.


>
> On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 02:44:40 -0500 Emm Dee Emm Eh <scirocco86@home.com>
> writes:
> >Also, making *PUBLIC* comments
> >about someone's spelling is pretty fucking rude. Jonas knows a good bit
> >about VW's, and many other things.
>
>
> I don't care how much he thinks he might know. If you don't know how or
> simply REFUSE to use a spellchecker, I don't think you should be using
> e-mail, let alone subscribing to majordomo mailing lists. How can anyone
> be helpful to anybody when you cant make out 2 words in one of his rants?
> For whatever reason some of you people seem to think that his unreadable
> posts are cool/helpful/good. He hides behind excuses followed up with
> pointless flame wars that he not only initializes but encourages.
>
>
>
> >If you have 1/3 of a brain it's not
> >hard in the least to get the main idea(s) behind what his e-mail says.
> >Just because you can type fluently, and flawlessly fast does not mean
> >that everyone else can. Everyone has certain things they are good at,
> >and certain things they aren't. Just because someone doesn't have the
> >best typing accuracy isn't a reason to say anything and start a flame
> >war like this. Let's all chill, and not start getting grey/white hair
> >over a mailing list. Peace,
> > -Gary Huff
>
>
> Nobody is asking anyone to type flawlessly. (especially me.) For someone
> who has had dislexia my whole life, I don't have ANY problem using a
> spellchecker (makes a HUGE difference) not to mention rereading my posts
> to TRY (Key word there) and make sure my posts are understandable. Why is
> he is so unwilling? I can think of one word -Lazy-. (im sure plenty more
> excuses will come when he invites us all to his pity party. Whatever, ill
> be deleting his posts like I have been since day 2 of his arrival.) As
> long as people continue to post messages in that manner, others
> (especially new people who don't think this is the norm for a mailing
> list.) will complain. We should start a voice mailing list.........  :)
>
> Again, the point of this list is to share, help, resolve VW issues. I
> think its our own duty to try and express ourselves in away that 99% of
> the list members will be able to understand the first time by. I know I
> sure try but am not always successful. I TRY, and that's all I ask of
> anyone else.
>
>
> Shawn Méze
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