However, Archie then went into his 10,000th personal attack against Dave because he doesn't meet Archie's idiosyncratic standards of poster authenticating. He then praised "Dan R." who deleted his very useful site years ago in order to cash in on a never-published poster authentication book.
I am doing my best to avoid feeding the troll, but the only thing you got right in this passage is the spelling.
If you really think that Dan took down his website to 'cash in', then you are a far bigger dolt than I give you credit. Dan's site initially came down because bootleggers were using his information to make 'better' bootlegs. It's the double-edged sword of authentication. His information, or at least that which hasn't been collected on dealer websites, is now passed from collector to collector via email and forums such as these. One can disagree with his methods, but this was his choice to make and certainly was not done to 'cash in'.
You owe it to your fellow new collectors on this board to try to present correct information.
And, if you haven't yet noticed, in this thread I praised you for correctly pointing out the scumbag. So that's 9,999 and 1....