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   Mild Shock to Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn   
   Spock thinks I am interested in his gibb   
   02 Dec 25 23:22:22   
   
   XPost: sci.physics, comp.lang.prolog   
   From: janburse@fastmail.fm   
      
   Hi,   
      
   Since I am top posting, and not interleaved posting,   
   and hence not responding to your gibberish. What makes   
   you think I am interested in your gibberish?   
      
   Could you explain yourself?   
      
   Bye   
      
   Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn schrieb:   
   > Mild Shock wrote:   
   >> Don't you have a newsreader where you can see the message source.   
   >   
   > I do.  In fact, I happen to use one of the same family of newsreaders as   
   > you, if the User-Agent header field of your messages is not forged.   
   >   
   >> You don't need more information than Mild Shock in the message   
   >   
   > Wrong.  Politeness suggests that one introduces oneself to strangers by   
   > telling them one's real name.  This is Usenet, not a chat group.   
   >   
   >> body, you see everything in the message headers.   
   >   
   > You should try that next time before you complain:   
   >   
   > Followup-To poster *again*   
   >   
   >> [top post]   
   >   
   > *facepalm*   
   >   
      
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