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   Message 115 of 403   
   Elizabot to Snit   
   Re: How to Killfile Snit, Carroll, Krink   
   17 Aug 04 11:04:14   
   
   From: toolittletoolate@poo.com   
      
   Snit wrote:   
   > "Rick"  wrote in Rick-761943.09222017082004@news.telus.net on   
   > 8/17/04 9:22 AM:   
   >   
   >   
   >>In article ,   
   >>Snit  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>"Rick"  wrote in Rick-6AC86A.08405617082004@news.telus.net on   
   >>>8/17/04 8:41 AM:   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >>>>In article <41222616$0$208$75868355@news.frii.net>,   
   >>>>Elizabot  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>Snit wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>>"Rick"  wrote in Rick-0F15D8.08001717082004@news.telus.net   
   >>>>>>on   
   >>>>>>8/17/04 8:00 AM:   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>I truly don't believe you or C.Lund have read many of Snit's posts.   
   >>>>>>>>Even   
   >>>>>>>>Nashton, who used to support Snit at virtually every opportunity, has   
   >>>>>>>>killfiled him (or claimed to have).   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>Well, this bring up the question of how many posts are enough?   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>I've not had much direct contact with Snit, but I can't say that it's   
   >>>>>>>been unpleasant. Ditto for some of the other 'classic' rivalries.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>In my direct dealings with the people here, I can't say that anybody has   
   >>>>>>>been unpleasant or rude to me. However I can say that the tone of the   
   >>>>>>>participants involved in these battles changes markedly when they are   
   >>>>>>>responding to their respective nemesises.(sp?)   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>>Good point.  I have commented that I act very much as a mirror...   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>I'll definitely agree that you act very much like one of those   
   >>>>>distorting mirrors found in a circus funhouse.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>[snip]   
   >>>>   
   >>>>Is there any chance that we can move the 'cheap shots' to another group?   
   >>>>Anybody?   
   >>>   
   >>>I spend some time trying to get such shots moved to alt.flame.macintosh.   
   >>>   
   >>>There were no takers.   
   >>   
   >>Well, I appreciate the effort, thanks.   
   >   
   >   
   > I really wish it had worked.   
   >   
   >>Perhaps the problem was simply one of convenience / lack of respect for   
   >>the rest of the group? It is much simpler just to 'let one fly' in situ   
   >>then to change the headers first. Just trying now...   
   >>   
   >>Let's see. (Using MT Newswatcher, seems to be the most popular)   
   >>Click one disclosure triangle.   
   >>Click in Newsgroups line.   
   >>add a comma   
   >>type in the new group, spelling it correctly.   
   >>Hey! I'll set followups too...   
   >>   
   >>Seemed easy enough. I guess the problem wasn't that it wasn't   
   >>convenience that was the issue...   
   >   
   >   
   > The problem is that there are some in csma who not only enjoy the   
   > meaningless little wars (I admit to being in that group), but who want to   
   > drag in everyone and crush out all other commentary (which I do *not*   
   > approve of).   
      
   So you shouldn't spread your trolling into new threads, Snit. I pointed   
   out where you did that yesterday:   
      
   http://tinyurl.com/56shx   
      
   This is not a meaningless insult.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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