Digital BW, The Print

Well said Keith.  Mike, If there is anything we can do to help, please let
us know on or off list.  Perhaps a group based letter to Mr. Cone and Mr.
Dewolfe would be in order...disagreeing with the "Cone bashing"
characterization of Mike's comments?

Robert

On 5/9/02 2:11 PM, "Editor P.O.V. Image Service" <editor@...>
wrote:

> Whoever perpetrated this behind-the-back move is, in my book, a crass
> craven coward..
> 
> I spent years working in politics and this is a move beneath all but the
> slimiest people I encountered in that field.
> 
> This list and other lists are meant to be places where opinions
> axiomatically differ and ideas are exchanged.  The more opinions that
> are silenced the less information we all have as group members.  It is
> through that VERY open exchange of information that we all advance the
> art.  To take disputes offlist is bad enough, but to actually make up
> commentary to undercut someone on this list is utterly reprehensible and
> almost beyond comment..
> 
> Whoever this person was... I don't know whom you thought was benefiting
> in your little ego-play (except your own feelings of grandiosity), but
> by silencing a consistent contributor to this list, you have harmed
> every member of it.
> 
> Mike, as an aside.. If this harms your business in ANY way, I would say
> you have a VERY strong case for a libel/slander action against whomever
> this loser is.  You could actually file against "John Doe" and force
> those who were contacted to name the individual once the suit is filed.
> In my opinion, this was done with malice and could easily be shown to
> be malicious.
> 
> Whoever you are, you crossed a clear ethical line here.  This is the
> kind of crap we all see from 10 year olds, not adults.
> 
> I may not agree with every one of Mike's or anyone's posts, but to
> concoct a hoax to undercut someone... all I can say is the perpetrator
> must feel mighty psychologically inadequate if they need to resort to
> such means instead of confronting disagreements, etc., personally and
> openly.
> 
> I hope others will join me in apologizing to Mike for the actions of
> another group member and ask him to consider remaining an active
> participant.
> 
> Keith
> 
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