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Ryan, You realize its his plot to take over the world right moohaa :) Maybe if we point and laugh at him he will go away. I apologize for the off topic flaming nature of this reply - I have slapt my wrists appropriately... Anthony On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Ryan L. Kitchen wrote: > > I know many of you folks who use BLU are aggravated by these spam like > messages, but this Jules Gilbert post was pretty much the funniest thing > ever. > > I read it, and immediately several things came to mind, the first of which > was this was either a) a scam or b) the biggest moronic plot ever or c) some > weird combo of the two. > > I thought about welcoming Jules to threaten me and otherwise begin a long > drawn out battle (not on blu of course). > It would give me an excuse to put up a webpage, where others can then come > and laugh at him, and otherwise belittle the person. Ultimately, I decided > while this would be fun, it probably isn't worth my town. So instead, > I thought I would just welcome you all to sit back and laugh at this > pathetic human being :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: discuss-admin at blu.org [mailto:discuss-admin at blu.org] On Behalf Of > David Kramer > Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 3:25 PM > To: discuss at blu.org > Subject: Re: [Fwd: Re: I need someone to put machine's together, to build > the rack, to do the wiring, all this stuff.] > > On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Derek Martin wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 01:55:47PM -0400, Eric wrote: > > > Another thing, I have never said that I've used Linux since 1991. > > > > You most certainly did. > > > > http://www.blu.org/pipermail/discuss/2004-August/046440.html > > No, he's right. He said he used Linux IN 1991, not SINCE 1991. Reread > that email. Not that any of us believe that either, but we cannot > prove/disprove that. > > > I can't speak for any e-mail that you traded personally, but I have > > found your posts to be suspect and inappropriate. For example, > > posting of Microsoft supposed stock quotes from the future... > > I don't know by what means you purport to know said prices, but > > posting future stock prices is completely unrelated to Linux or Unix, > > and also either a) bull or b) illegal, so it doesn't belong here. > > ... and the estimate was wrong, to boot. > > > Quite frankly, while I was not vocal about it, after reading your > > other posts to the list, I also had a first impression that your > > request for help was some kind of scam. I can't know if it is, nor > > can I know whether you really have such systems, nor if you ever will; > > what I can tell you is that based on your posts here to date, I > > consider you a Troll at best, and probably untrustworthy. I also > > think that threatening to sue one of the mailing list members -- much > > less actually doing so -- for stating their opinion of you on a public > > mailing list is petty, childish, inane, unwarranted, and doesn't help > > your image much. If you actually find someone from this list who is > > willing to help you, I'll be surprised. > > I am going to list some resources for finding out more information on > Jules Gilbert. I make no statements to my opinion of him by doing so; > merely listing some information for others to form their own opinion. > > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&q=Jules+Gilbert&btnG=Sear > ch&meta= > http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&q=Jules+Gilbert&btnG=Sear > ch&meta= > http://groups.google.com/groups?q=Jules+Gilbert&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&selm=3f8b > fbd6.50906937%40news.wanadoo.nl&rnum=2 > > I am also going to state, for a fact, as documented on the links above, > that Jules Gilbert has threatened in public forums to sue several people > who have disagreed with him or questioned him in those forums. > > I have had personal dealings with Jules Gilbert, which I will not discuss > here, other than to say that I ended those dealings in short order. > > All of the above is fact, and can be proven. > > I, personally, would hate to see someone censored or removed from this > mailing list, but I also feel that it is only fair (and safer) that the > members of this list have background information on this situation. > > -- > DDDD > DK KD An optimist thinks the glass is half full. > DKK D A pessimist thinks a glass is half empty. > DK KD The software engineer thinks the glass is twice as big > DDDD as it needs to be. Colin Walls > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://www.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://www.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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