Re: Totally Off Topic

[jim palmer <jimp@pobox.com>]

> ...
> That being said, the truth is I was one mouse click away from 
>permanently 
> banning a number of people from this list during that particular week. 
>...

i could tell you were on the edge, and, in part, this kept me from 
participating
in the offending threads.  i am really glad you used restraint there.  
it is good that you have strong faith in the viability of a free system...