File spoon-archives/marxism.archive/marxism_1996/96-03-marxism/96-03-19.091, message 149


Date: Sun, 17 Mar 1996 09:10:22 -0500 (EST)
From: Louis N Proyect <lnp3-AT-columbia.edu>
To: "Chris, London" <100423.2040-AT-compuserve.com>
cc: marxismlist a <marxism-AT-jefferson.village.virginia.edu>
Subject: Re: Communicating etiquette


Louis: Chris, I wouldn't waste my time trying to pour through Olachaea's 
stuff. I didn't read it myself, but I would guess it is just a lot of 
sterile quotation-mongering from Stalin. 

On 17 Mar 1996, Chris, London wrote:

> 1. Adolfo has just posted two versions of
> "THE FACTS OF THE THEORY OF PERMANENT REVOLUTION"
> 
> one at 3:40 GMT and one at 4:06 GMT.
> 
> If Adolfo is going to stay up all night to convince readers
> that Louis is only a third rater, I would feel more inclined to 
> read the post if
> 
> a) I wasn't shouted at with a headline 
> in capitals, (as with a previous subscriber to the l'st is 
> a two edged marketing ploy, because it makes it easy to know
> what to skim or delete), and
> 
> b) if Adolfo was courteous enough to explain that I could skim
> the 3:40 version in favour of the more accurate 4:06 version.
> 


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