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Re: survival skills for teenage geeks



On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 08:23:56PM +1300, 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...

1) Please respect my Mail-Followup-To: header.  (I know you won't but
it never hurts to ask).

2) My sig is random.  This is a curiosa list.  Deal with it.

3) apt-get install humor.

By the way, I find it interesting that you say "Personally" you'd
rather get two copies, yet you don't desire to follow the personal
wishes of others (apparently).  I suppose you realise that you can
specify copies to yourself using M-F-T: ...

-- 
Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:nnorman@incanus.net
  Warning: dates in calendar are closer than they appear.



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