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From: mdw@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Matt Welsh)
Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer,comp.os.coherent,comp.os.linux,comp.os.mach,comp.os.minix,comp.periphs,comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit,comp.os.386bsd.development,alt.religion.kibology,alt.non.sequitur
Subject: Re: Ramblings about the Convention
Followup-To: alt.flame,alt.fan.matt.welsh
Date: 25 Apr 1993 16:24:56 GMT
Organization: Linux. It's not just for breakfast anymore.
Lines: 17
Message-ID: <1ree0o$2m4@fitz.TC.Cornell.EDU>
References: <jmonroyC5tv90.791@netcom.com> <1rcq75$i11@fitz.TC.Cornell.EDU> <messinaC60u74.MpC@netcom.com>
NNTP-Posting-Host: theory.tc.cornell.edu
Keywords: rambeling convention

In article <messinaC60u74.MpC@netcom.com> messina@netcom.com (Tony Porczyk) writes:
>If there is one thing in the world that pisses me off beyond imagination
>is posting one line and EIGHT f*&^%$& pages of an entire article quoted -
>an article that was posted here just TWO days ago. 

I apologize for reposting the "Ramblings" article; it was meant to be
crossposted only to the alt.* groups on the Newsgroups line (where it 
was certainly relevant). 

Followups directed away from comp.*. By the way, flamage is much
more effective when handled via e-mail.

mdw

-- 
Matt Welsh, mdw@tc.cornell.edu 
"That kernel's got a mean streak A MILE WIDE!!" --Chip Salzenberg