Subject: Re: WTB Stryper CD

From: [email-masked] (Harry Madden)
Date: 26 Jan 1996 14:20:08 GMT

In article <[email-masked]>, [email-masked] says...
>
>In article <[email-masked]>, 
>Angie,[email-masked] says...
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>>Mr.Tinkertain wrote:
>>> 
>>> Your looking in the wrong place son !!!
>>
>>You know what amazes me about this newsgroup?  The fact that, just 
>>because some of you don't listen to what someone is requesting, you feel 
>>a need to criticize someone else's taste in music.  Mr. Tinkertain, this 
>>is NOT directed at you...I'm calling on memory of other responses to this 
>>poor guy's request for Stryper material.  Your request wasn't rude.
>>
>>Y'know, I was never a Stryper fan, either...thought they sucked, as a 
>>matter of fact, and still do.  But he didn't ASK us our opinion of his 
>>taste in music...he asked us if we might have it lying around so that he 
>>might buy it from us for his collection (or whatever).
>>
>>Sheesh..be nice.  One response to this request was downright nasty.  
>>Others have been sarcastic, at best.
>>
>>If you don't have the damned Stryper material, DON'T RESPOND!!
>
>Right on Angie!
>
>Lots of people don't understand how I can listen to Morbid Angel one day, 
>Stryper the next, then Bob James, Steely Dan, Filter, Miles Davis ... 
>
>What are we saying about ourselves with the music we listen to?  What are 
>we saying about ourselves -- and each other -- when we dog somebody out 
>for listening to Bon Jovi (my own personal favorite band to HATE)?
>
>I'm a music fan.  Period.  And Angie's right.
>
>On the other hand, let all opinions be heard!
>
>DMage
>
>
	What is all of this nonsense about music doing in a newsgroup 
dealing with metallurgy?
Harry

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From: [email-masked] (Shane M Zatezalo)
Date: 26 Jan 1996 14:22:22 GMT

In article <[email-masked]>,
>Stryper the next, then Bob James, Steely Dan, Filter, Miles Davis ... 

A lot of us really couldn't care what you listen to. Keep this
out of the bbs software newsgroups.

I'm sure you guys don't want to read our crap, and we sure
as hell don't want to read yours.

Thanks!
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