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   Message 118,967 of 119,658   
   Meerkats to Frank Slootweg   
   Re: META+ The Root Cause of Usenet's Dec   
   03 Jan 11 21:22:00   
   
   XPost: news.groups, rec.arts.comics.dc.universe, rec.arts.sf.tv   
   XPost: rec.arts.tv   
   From: mk_ultra.19018@gmail.com   
      
   On 03/01/2011 3:00 PM, Frank Slootweg wrote:   
   > [Intentional top-post.]   
      
   Shame on you!   
      
   >    OMG, now the kook   
      
   Who is "the kook", Slootweg? There is nobody in this newsgroup using   
   that alias.   
      
   > there's one level of MIDs missing in the "References:"!   
      
   OMG! Something went *wrong* with some usenet server! *Gasp*! Not   
   everything on the Internet works pefectly 100% of the time without   
   glitches or downtime! What are we gonna *do*! Aaaaiiieee! The end of the   
   world is nigh! It's almost 2012 and SLOOTWEG'S NEWSSERVER HICCUPED!   
   Everybody RUN! Panic! Riot! Chaos! That's your cue to run around like   
   chickens with your heads cut off until the lava flows and the ground   
   trembles and the Sun goes out and whatever else happens at the   
   Apocalypse, while Roland Emmerich's cameras roll!   
      
   > [enormous undigseted wad of unused quoted text deleted]   
      
   You'd thing a news.groups/news.software.readers regular would have   
   better netiquette.   
      
   --   
   MacOS: the Mercedes of operating systems.   
   Linux: the pickup truck of operating systems.   
   OS/2: the Edsel of operating systems.   
   Windows: the Pinto of operating systems.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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