[PRCo] Re: opinions please

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Jim Holland wrote:

> 	Ed has emphasized onlist that track was removed or disconnected when
> lines were abandoned to avoid taxes on same.    But there are loopholes
> in everything.    PRCo took out crossings but left rails in place so
> cars could bounce across the intersection  --  did this on a fantrip,
> don't know that it was done otherwise except for dire emergencies!

Just curious, where was this done? I've not heard this story before.

> 	Now it seems that TWW has disappeared from Yahoo!!    AND  you should
> hear the reasons for its demise;   here is a direct quote:::::::    """I
> still suspect an anti-rail type might have somehow hacked into <T-W-W>
> to wreck it.    If so, I'll take that as a compliment to our
> effectiveness.   If it happens again, that'll back up my theory, I
> think."""    Absolutely  NO  evidence that someone hacked it, but it has
> to be anti-trolleycar people who are responsible for the demise of
> TWW.    And you should hear the other  ({[*reasons*]})  for the demise
> of TWW.    Says something about the group, doesn't it?!?!

Either it violated one of yahoo's terms as far as content, or the
moderators asked to have it removed. (or someone guessed a moderator's
password and did it)

No matter, if they cared they could create it again.