[Novalug] Way OT: diesel

William Sutton william@trilug.org
Thu May 9 13:45:01 EDT 2013


Truth may be an absolute defense against slander/libel suits, but I'd 
really rather not experience that first-hand.  I may privately recommend 
(or disrecommend) someone based on my experiences, but unless I have 
something positively glowing to say, it's not likely to go in print.

William Sutton

On Thu, 9 May 2013, Scott Gates wrote:

> 
> If you're a customer who got bad service and you are afraid to complain
> because the vendor might sue you, then you didn't purchase a product or
> service from him you sold yourself to him. I've gotten to an age where I am
> tired of taking crap from people who think because they have more money than
> me they can give me any crap they want.
> 
> On May 9, 2013 1:25 PM, "William Sutton" <william@trilug.org> wrote:
>       You must not have read popehat.com lately.... it seems to be
>       fairly standard practice.
>
>       William Sutton
>
>       On Thu, 9 May 2013, Scott Gates wrote:
> 
>
>             Yeah, but...suing a customer because he says he got
>             poor service is actually
>             PR that a company DOESN'T want.
>
>             On May 9, 2013 10:02 AM, "Ed James"
>             <edward.james@gmail.com> wrote:
>                   I'd be a bit careful how one does that. 
>             People can sue people
>                   for any
>                   reason (not necessarily to win, of course). 
>             Perhaps the
>                   "statement"
>                   could be worded as a "question", such as "has
>             anyone had an
>                   issue
>                   about <wotever> with <whomever>?"?
>
>             Still, the general issue of people/corporations
>             avoiding
>             responsibility
>             quite often does take a large number of voices
>             acting together in
>             a wise manner to counter it, and we certainly have a
>             goodly amount
>             of wisdom here.
>
>             Ed James
> 
>
>             On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Scott Gates
>             <msgates@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>                   I would publish their name to the list so we
>             can all find
>                   out which dealership to avoid.
> 
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