this is lazlo's list...?

Yep. He apparently abandoned it some time back. I doubt he even checks in on occasion.

i feel flames are inherent part of mailing list since its inception

Believe it or not, this used to be THE best list I was on. There was never any trolling or flaming until maybe two/three years ago. -paul Currently in rotation: Frank Zappa - Cheap Thrills / Son of Cheep Thrills; Enigma - Voyager (advance)