In a message dated 4/25/98 6:03:03 PM CST, verona_beach@geocities.com writes: > Well, that was a pretty dumb thing to do, wasn't it? No wonder Salinger's > not on e-mail, cause there'd be *some*one out there who'd find out his > e-mail address and spam him with stuff like that. HMMM, if salinger is "not on e-mail", how would he know about spamming and stuff like that. Circular logic too prove you're point. I imagine he has other reasons for not having an internet presence, say, like, maybe...his well known reclusiveness. >To treat him like some > sort of novelty or joke is to me not only puerile but rude to him as well. HMMM, do baseball players or movie stars feel like a novelty or joke when poeple try to get their autographs