hear hear. I would like to hear from the list owner what he or she might say about the subject, though Laila 2007/11/15, Gerald Cierpilowski <gcierpil@comcast.net>: > > Hello listers who share the joy of opening emails that contain bits > of information and words of support as we pursue our research, > interests and diversions. > > The inappropriate posts which have come our way are an invasion of my > free time and hobby. How would the senders like it if I barged in on > their bowling, gardening, watching of tv, listening to a concert, > sewing a tapestry, painting or sculpting, playing their piano? When I > open an email from this list it is my time away from the news, > politics and sufferings of the world. When I'm done with my > interaction with the listers, I can get back to problems that have > not been solved in my absence. Perhaps I will be a bit refreshed and > have a mind a tad clearer as a result of my minutes of pure diversion. > > As much as I respect peoples' motivations, all technicalities > regarding freedom of speech and invasion of our privacy aside, there > are boundaries of courtesy that must be respected. I am in favor of > common courtesy. > > Gerald Cierpilowski > Lock Haven, PA > > > On Nov 14, 2007, at 9:49 PM, Juli and Keith wrote: > > > Roman, > > I am afraid I agree with the others, while true it is not a true > > invasion of > > privacy it is becoming a pain in the tush to have several of these > > a day. > > It should be stopped, other posts that are far more closely > > connected with > > Poland such as food have been stopped so why not this one? > > JULI > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Roman" <romanka@comcast.net> > > To: <polandbordersurnames@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 1:01 PM > > Subject: Re: [PBS] Action Alert > > > > > >> Claire, > >> > >> You can always use the "Delete" button. What may not be of > >> interest to > >> you could well be quite interesting to others. Of course, I agree > >> that > >> it is not within the scope of this site - but why get mad! > >> > >> You subscribed to this site - so these posts cannot be viewed as an > >> invasion of your privacy. > >> > >> Roman > >> > >> claire frustine wrote: > >>> THIS HAS GOT TO STOP WHY WOULD ANY OF US RESEARCHING OUR FAMILYS > >>> CARE > >>> > >> ABOUT SOMETHING WE SEE ON THE NEWS AND READ IN THE PAPER EVERYDAY > >> THIS > >> AMOUNTS TO AN INVASION OF OUR PRIVACY !!! CLAIRE FRUSTINE > >>> > >> > >> ------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > >> POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-request@rootsweb.com with the word > > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the > > message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > POLANDBORDERSURNAMES-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > -- www.polfam.org www.polfam.org/cichos/index.html www.cichos.webbyen.dk http://www.slankedoktor.dk/blog/1drska