[Fwd: quattro list (long and borish)]

[Huw Powell]

Here you go...

shaun.mullen at att.net wrote:
> 
> Huw:
> 
> Please consider forwarding this message to the entire
> quattro list.  As will be obvious from the message
> itself, I am unable to do so.
> 
> -- Thank you, Shaun
> 
> - - - - - - -
> 
> Brett, Dan and friends:
> 
> I have subscribed to the quattro list for five or six
> years now.  I don't remember exactly how long (I do
> remember that I was covering the O.J. Simpson criminal
> trial in L.A. at the time) because the q-list has become
> such a regular and welcome part of my on-line routine.
> 
> I have reconciled the q-list's apparent technical
> shortcomings with the fact that the list is a
> wonderfully and completely volunteer effort.  But . . .
> Brett's attack on the hapless soul who had the nerve to
> tell the whole world he wanted to be unsubscribed
> prompts my first post to the list in several months.
> 
> I actually am not posting to the list, Brett.  I have
> asked another subscriber to post this message for me.  I
> have been unable to post to the list because the list,
> for reasons that Dan, my e-mail provider and I cannot
> figure out, has not accepted my posts since I changed my
> e-mail in June.  Never mind that I get dozens of e-mails
> a day through all sorts of formats and encryption levels
> from media outlets, financial institutions, my sister,
> Australia, Austria, Austin, blah, blah, blah.
> quattro at audifans.com just can't seem to accomodate me.
> 
> That's number one.  Number two is my REPEATED efforts
> several weeks ago to unsubscribe.  The upshot is that
> although I regularly unsusbscribe from other lists when
> I'm going to be offline for a few days, I have been
> unable to unsubscribe from the q-list.  That's right,
> Brett: The q-list won't take my posts, but it won't
> unsubscribe me.  Double duh.
> 
> Sorry, but in my view, some aspects (although by no
> means all) of  the underpinnings of the q-list are half-
> assed.  That is okay, because of the aforementioned
> nature of the list.  But in the meantime, maybe you
> could put away your Zippo, Brett, and try to make things
> a teensy bit more user friendly for poor shlunks like
> me.  Pretty please?
> 
> Shaun Mullen
> Yorklyn, DE

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.humanspeakers.com/audi/

http://www.humanthoughts.org/