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   Angelo to Dean Earley   
   Re: Goodbye Giganews   
   11 May 06 08:41:06   
   
   From: angelo2@lancop.invalid   
      
   Yes it's true. why are you posting in comp.lang.visual.basic? Why not   
   posting in giganews.general?   
      
   Dean Earley wrote:   
   > thanatoid wrote:   
   >> Dear Giganews:   
   >>   
   >> I am posting to inform you that your arrogance and your blasé (at best)   
   >> treatment of your paying customers has finally reached the point where I   
   >> no longer consider it tolerable, no matter how good your Usenet service   
   >> may or may not actually be. (And it appears to be slipping, judging by   
   >> the comments in giganews.general.)   
   >   
   > Any particular reason you are posting it to comp.lang.visual.basic?   
   >   
   > If you wanted to "notify"/spam loads of groups, try cross posting instead.   
   > Or just bugger off.   
   >   
   > (These are my views, and probably those of anyone else with any common   
   > sense, and not to be taken as my employers point of view)   
   >   
   > --   
   > Dean Earley (dean.earley@icode.co.uk)   
   > i-Catcher Development Team   
   >   
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