I was under the impression the person who decided to delve into the
political discussion knowingly and with intent was the one who got bumped...

In either case, banning is perhaps a little harsh. But, one thing is for
sure, sending a message to your entire address book is simply asking for
trouble.

I know, lets all stand in a row and make them crawl through our legs as we
all spank their bottom as they crawl through!

Cheers,
Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Schuff" <robertsc@...>
To: <IBDI@egroups.com>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 6:17 PM
Subject: Re: [IBDI] Political threads


> Helen,
>
> this seems a quite severe to me. It was an honest (though careless)
mistake
> and the poster admitted it and apologized.
>
> Rob
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Helen Borrie" <helebor@...>
> To: <ibdi@egroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 2:33 PM
> Subject: [IBDI] Political threads
>
>
> Colleagues,
>
> Please confine political discussions to the politics of Open Source and
> issues surrounding InterBase.
>
> The instigator of the recent thread on the US presidential election is no
> longer a member of this list.
>
> Thanks all for your cooperation.
> All for Open and Open for All
> InterBase Developer Initiative · http://www.interbase2000.org
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