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   nogogo to Martin   
   Re: Well, its still alive   
   19 Jan 14 10:00:24   
   
   From: nogogo@nogo.go   
      
   Martin wrote:   
   > Been awhile since I posted here. And Red Dwarf has had yet another spin   
   > (series 10 now?). I have not seen the very latest series. And file   
   > sharing to see it? Well, sadly I was born in the USA (yes, yet another   
   > ugly American), and file sharing has become such a hidious crime here.   
   > Forget about those terrorists and Trayvon Martin (an African American)   
   > getting blown away by some neighborhood watch bozo (paranoid Mexican), we   
   > have to go after and prosecute people who download music and tv shows and   
   > movies that can no longer make any money in any sort of general release.   
   > For any relatively new people here, the name is Martin Jones. Alot has   
   > happened since I last posted here...alot. I remember when I got my hands   
   > on a way to post to usenet back in 1996 (WEBTV is dead! Long live AppleTV   
   > - a TRUE browser with HD tv!). My knowledge of computers languages back   
   > then were BASIC and Machine Language programming and quickly caught onto   
   > HTML and Javascript back in then( I can now add .CSS, VBScript, Debain,   
   > and Python. Java and C++ nearly had me checking into an a padded room   
   > wearing that special white jacket. Back in 96 I was, what you would call   
   > a troll. Yes, great shame befell me. But if anyone remembers me from back   
   > then, I am quite a different person. Anyone remember the Occupy movement   
   > here? I spent time in jail defending the beliefs they encompassed.   
   > Trolling? The real world came along and changed that silly stuff. I also   
   > have found a fantastic woman (girlfriend) and she has helped me to be the   
   > true person I hid from the internet. Life has demanded I grow up to a   
   > certain extent and I have. Oh, very important to NOT lose your sense of   
   > humor! If you lose that, you've lost everything. Uh. I'd rather not do   
   > the Martin 'Ace' Jones thing. There is only one Ace Rimmer and he's just   
   > a fictional character.   
   > --   
   > Smoke pot. It's better for you than Larger or wine. My kidneys are living   
   > proof.   
      
      
   takes hat off to Martin   
   nice post.  maturity besides greatness, is also a quality which   
   some have, and some have thrust upon them. :) and besides, every   
   NG worth it's pixels needs a good troll.   
   -   
   "At least he gets 24 hours notice. All the notice most of us get   
   is "Mind that bus. What bus? Splat!"   
      
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