Steve Eskow wrote: "the matter may not warrant an extended discussion, but your message below deals with "malicious trolling," and "flaming," and I would certainly agree that those behaviors would warrant warnings and possible exclusion. Your proposal that we move on, however, was that "we" move on and leave behind a discussion of these matters: that is, if we had agreed your post below and this response would be out of order, since we are continuing the discussion." I agree with your points. The main ideas being talked about and whazt they represent will I suppose crop up from time to timeas a matter of course. i just read the recent exchanges as pretty much taking care or what i perceived As difficulties for the list. Best regards, Will William Bain PhD Student Comparative Literature Department of Spanish Philology Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona --------------------------------- Don't be flakey. Get Yahoo! Mail for Mobile and always stay connected to friends.