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Old 22 Apr 2007, 11:29 pm
invisibrarian
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AZ Nomad wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 23:11:34 -0400, Seth <seth_lermanNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> "invisibrarian" <hiddenstaff@deweydecimal.org> wrote in message
>> news:UoVWh.94$x65.57@newsfe02.lga...
>>> AZ Nomad wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 22 Apr 2007 21:11:55 -0500, Invisibrian
>>>> <hiddenstaff@deweydecimal.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> do not reply
>>>>> do not replay
>>>> Better yet: <plonk>
>>> What a dick.

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>> He'd be a dick if he was bothered by a test being done in news:alt.test.

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>> Being bothered by a test in a production newsgroup such as this is normal.

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> It's not a bother. Such a test post is a warning to everybody that the
> person behind the computer is an idiot and will eventually end up in
> the killfile. The test message saves the trouble at a later date.
>
> Just like I don't get bothered by people who leave their turn signals on
> any more. I now take it as a warning to everybody else that the person
> behind the wheel isn't all there and that everybody needs to give the
> idiot some extra distance. "blink! blink! I'm stupid as hell!"


What a dick.
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