From: Karl E. Peterson on
senn explained on 6/13/2010 :
> But my question; you posted the address to this ditcher.
> Do you expect others to do what you don't want to do yourself ?.
> Or *did* you write ?.

Steve (and/or his handlers) know me well enough that what I write to
him doesn't carry the day very often. But I have managed to get him to
change his mind on a few occassions by getting several thousands of his
customers to also write along with me. :-)


From: C. Kevin Provance on

"Karl E. Peterson" <karl(a)exmvps.org> wrote in message
news:hv61ai$bh$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
: Steve (and/or his handlers) know me well enough that what I write to
: him doesn't carry the day very often. But I have managed to get him to
: change his mind on a few occassions by getting several thousands of his
: customers to also write along with me. :-)
:

Which we do happily!



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From: Dee Earley on
On 10/06/2010 21:28, Karl E. Peterson wrote:
> Well, that certainly didn't take long.
>
> I've been kicked out of the "social" forums.
>
> Apparently, the last banner I rotated too didn't sit so well.
>
> http://vb.mvps.org/images/forumbanner3.gif
>
> Example...
> http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vbgeneral/thread/e1b94be4-b991-4419-a274-aa3a04e617e3/#edcafc18-bb95-4f7f-b034-1ed658d6e87c
>
>
> Go figure... <LOL>

From that post:
>> your question does not belongs here.
>
> Curious, were you elected net nanny?
>
> Or just took it upon yourself?

Isn't that EXACTLY what we do with off topic questions here?
Why can we (non elected regulars) do it in our "domain" but they can't
in theirs?

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From: Karl E. Peterson on
Dee Earley submitted this idea :
> On 10/06/2010 21:28, Karl E. Peterson wrote:
>> Well, that certainly didn't take long.
>>
>> I've been kicked out of the "social" forums.
>>
>> Apparently, the last banner I rotated too didn't sit so well.
>>
>> http://vb.mvps.org/images/forumbanner3.gif
>>
>> Example...
>> http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/vbgeneral/thread/e1b94be4-b991-4419-a274-aa3a04e617e3/#edcafc18-bb95-4f7f-b034-1ed658d6e87c
>>
>>
>> Go figure... <LOL>
>
> From that post:
>>> your question does not belongs here.
>>
>> Curious, were you elected net nanny?
>>
>> Or just took it upon yourself?
>
> Isn't that EXACTLY what we do with off topic questions here?
> Why can we (non elected regulars) do it in our "domain" but they can't in
> theirs?

Just couldn't help myself. <bg>

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