Jim, wrote:
I tried to do this privately, but apparently Jim is too cowardly to use
a live address.


... annoying stuff snipped ...

You post a message asking people not to let rec.boats.cruising turn into
a flame pit and then you post this with the apparent purpose of
escalating a flame war from another newsgroup! Seems a bit cross
purposed, don'tcha think?

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