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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>For the record, I wrote my post after I =
had already
read his about all the hatred on the post, so you can't count mine as =
being the
source of that.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Kevin</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=tune4u@earthlink.net
href="mailto:tune4u@earthlink.net">tune4u@earthlink.net</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=pianotech@ptg.org
href="mailto:pianotech@ptg.org">Pianotech</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Saturday, March 15, 2003 =
6:17
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> OT ... I don't get it =
... was
RE: Vespucci and vitriol</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I'm sorry ... I don't get it. Where was this "hatred" =
you
describe? I've<BR>read all the Vespucci posts. Didn't see any
vitriol.<BR><BR>I don't think anyone on this list hates you, Gordon, =
we've
never even met.<BR>People obviously have strong feelings about things =
and many
disagree with<BR>some of your views, even passionately disagree: So
what?<BR><BR>That's not hatred, that's freedom.<BR><BR>And people may =
insist
that you use more logic, more cited references, and<BR>fewer =
exclamation
points in your posts, but that's not hatred either. It's<BR>just =
bantering,
debating, or a waste of time and cyberink, depending on<BR>one's point =
of
view.<BR><BR>Alan Barnard<BR>Salem, MO<BR><BR><BR>-----Original
Message-----<BR>From: <A
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href="mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org">pianotech-bounces@ptg.org</A>
[mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org]On<BR>Behalf Of gordon =
stelter<BR>Sent:
Saturday, March 15, 2003 6:05 PM<BR>To: Pianotech<BR>Subject: Vespucci =
and
vitriol<BR><BR><BR> It is, in fact, amazing =
that one
can offer what<BR>they consider merely a bit of interesting trivia =
on<BR>this
list, and have it reap hatred. Someone else<BR>mentioned =
Vespucci. I
just added what I know. That's<BR>all. Nothing to get excited about. =
And my
"if you're<BR>really that prurient" was in good-natured
jest.<BR>Really.<BR> Once again, an object =
lesson in
how e-mails can<BR>be misconstrued.<BR> Have a nice
night.<BR> The Notorious
=
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