<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2><B>In a message dated 12/3/2000 9:47:22 AM Mid-Atlantic Standard Time, <BR>Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no writes:
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<BR>The two techniques in use here are 1) changing the subject matter and 2) the
<BR>accusation.
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<BR>Now I am as guilty as the next guy of writting off the subject posts.. and
<BR>personally dont have much problem with it or others who do the same.. <BR>certainly at
<BR>some point the amount of this will govern whether I or anyone else will <BR>want to
<BR>continue. Regardless of that... Rob is certainlly correct in pointing out <BR>the
<BR>amount of junk mail on this list. And I personnally award him 1 point. Ron <BR>gets a 2
<BR>point deduction.
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<BR>Richard:
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<BR>Thank you for the above....I think....
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<BR>Bob Bergantino</BLOCKQUOTE>
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