[LINK] Who are you?

[Kate Lance]

The list discussed a few weeks ago that it was probably an automatic message
from the mailing-list software because of some unfortunate incident at ANU.
It's certainly not personal. If ANU wants to do this - for a mailing-list on
their infrastructure whose benefits we've enjoyed for free for decades - then
of course they can. 


On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 03:21:14PM +0000, Stephen Loosley wrote:
> Please Note: This email did not come from ANU, Be careful of any request to buy gift cards or other items for senders outside of ANU. Learn why this is important.
> https://www.scamwatch.gov.au/types-of-scams/email-scams#toc-warning-signs-it-might-be-a-scam
> `
> 
> Notice to the a-hole inserting the following into Link messages
> 
> “Please Note: This email did not come from ANU, Be careful of any request to buy gift cards or other items for senders outside of ANU. Learn why this is important.”
> 
> 
> How DARE you insert your absolute rubbish into my Link contributions, and only into mine?
> 
> Who are you?  And by what brain-death did you feel your Link actions in any way appropriate?
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> Please advise whom you are, and by what right you undertake such an unprecedented Link outrage?
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> 
> After THREE DECADES of my link contributions, and never knowingly sent any advertisements, WTF are you on about??
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> Your BADLY punctuated suggestion that I alone might send a request to buy a gift card, or anything,  is simply utter lunacy!
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> As of now, if you don’t reply stating your name, position and attempts to validate your basis for your online persecution ..
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>                                                             I’M GONE
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> I’m out of here .. Forever.
> 
> I wonder what other Linkers think about your idiotic rubbish?
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> Has any Linker felt the need to be warned about my intentions?
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> 
> Tell me Linkers, would you prefer one never sending another message to Link?
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> And to the sender, why not actually contribute to link usefully, instead of your crappy little Link addenDUMS?
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> You’re disgracing the reputation of Link, and all we Link members, with your badly-punctuated childish nonsense
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> And anyway now  as one LINK Maintainer, I’ve just about had enough .. and WHOM  THE  F...  ARE  YOU  D... HEAD!
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> I have three university degrees, and two graduate diplomas .. one being a course-work Masters degree in IT from Monash with all High Distinctions.
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> ALL of we linkers deserve respect, and yes ... an immediate APOLOGY forthwith!!
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> And we will consider your apology and dumb-arse reasoning behind your actions
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> This is now an on-going, and childish, Link disgrace  .. for all of we sincere Linkers!!
> 
> Angry!
> 
> Stephen Loosley
> 
> BS Psychology
> BA Social Media
> MEd Info Technology
> Etc & 34 years an Aussie
> Educator and Psychologist
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