Re: "Registration" Nazis

**N* S* <s*@earthlink.net>**

Margaret - call your order in by phone.

Nancy Szerlag
On Jan 8, 2009, at 3:45 PM, margaret lauterbach wrote:

> At 01:25 PM 1/8/2009, you wrote:
>> Uh, use of the word "Nazis" is way harsh and totally  
>> inappropriate, IMHO.
>> Why are you so enraged about registering? You ranted about it on  
>> another
>> list as well.  Most of the time it's done to enable your order  
>> history to be
>> saved and so you can track your order. Use a throw away addy like  
>> Yahoo if
>> you are worried about spam, but really, chill out. Getting so  
>> hostile about
>> such a petty thing isn't heathy.
>>
>> Sue
> I admit, I'm old enough to remember when people did NOT put barriers
> up against would-be customers.  Do they want my business or not?  I
> have no idea what other list I've "ranted" about this on, but I have
> been angry about this for a long time, "Sue."  I'm not worried about
> spam because I do have spam blockers.  I resent being told "that is
> not your name," or "that is not your password" or "that is not your
> e-mail address.
> That address is being used by another."  Okay, so I'll take my
> business elsewhere.  People who make demands such as these are
> dictators, and dictators are a stench in the nostrils as Nazis
> were.  It's not a "petty" thing, and yes, I am irate, even if it
> isn't "heathy."  Margaret Lauterbach
>
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