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   Message 148 of 1,564   
   jdn to Jay Denebeim   
   Re: Those Who Read the Moderated B5 News   
   29 Feb 04 14:15:32   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.tom-servo   
   From: kingcrim@earthlink.net   
      
   Jay Denebeim wrote:   
      
   > In article , TheWitch    
   wrote:   
   >   
   >>"Stephen C. Smith"  wrote in message   
   >>news:20040227130845.19517.00000448@mb-m16.aol.com...   
   >   
   >   
   >   
   >>>Recently I had a dustup with a certain person on that board   
   >>   
   >>                                                       ^^^^^   
   >   
   >   
   >>"newsgroup".   
   >   
   >   
   > You'd think he'd know that by now.  He registered on the newsgroup in   
   > January of 1997, which makes him one of the oldest people on the   
   > newsgroup.  Perhaps even earlier now that I think of it because we had   
   > that crash and lost everything early on, so that's about as early as   
   > it's possible to register.   
   >   
   >   
   >>>I'm sure this message will result in abuse from cheap-shot artists   
   >>>who hide behind the anonymity of the modem to find their courage.   
   >   
   >   
   >>  Yup.  And you willingly left yourself open to it.   
   >   
   >   
   > I belive he's talking about himself actually.  Who's hiding behind   
   > anonymity here?  My e-mail address works, your e-mail address works,   
   > eveybody who replied to him on the mod group's address works, his does   
   > not.  Looks like there's only one anonymous person here to me.   
   >   
   > Jay   
      
   Good god, people still actually use the moderated newsgroup?  And Jay is   
   still alive?  The shock to my system is enormous.   
      
   I'm guessing 12 server failures in the interim.  Most server failures on   
   a Linux box I'd ever seen.   
      
   jdn   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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