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Re: survival skills for teenage geeks



And you quoted an entire message for ONE line of original text
-- vbi

On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 08:23, criggie wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 18:48:31 -0600
> "Nathan E Norman" <nnorman@incanus.net> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:24:38PM +0100, Miernik wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 08:25:38AM +1300, criggie wrote:
> > > > > And while I'm complaining, I have the goddamn Mail-Followup-To:
> > > > > header set, please stop sending me carbon-copies of list posts!
> > > > 
> > > > Personally I'd rather receive a message twice than possibly miss
> > > > it completely.
> > > 
> > > Going this way, why not just set up the mailing list server to send
> > > each message twice to everyone, just in case the first copy does not
> > > get there? :)
> > 
> > Why stop at two?  Pick a random number from 2 to 2^31
> > (My sig is less annoying than ypurs :-)
> 
> And your sig is 10x the length of your message...
> 
> > -- 
> > Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:nnorman@incanus.net
> >   
> >               Ozymandias
> >   
> >   I met a traveler from an antique land
> >   Who said: "Two vast and trunkless legs of stone
> >   Stand in the desert.  Near them, on the sand,
> >   Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown,
> >   And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,
> >   Tell that its sculptor well those passions read
> >   Which yet survive (stamped on these lifeless things),
> >   The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed;
> >   And on the pedestal these words appear:
> >   'My name is Ozymandias, king of kings;
> >   Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!'
> >   Nothing beside remains.  Round the decay
> >   Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare
> >   The lone and level sands stretch far away."
> >   
> >           -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
> > 
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