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Re: BOFH excuse



On 2005-09-07T16:18:12+0100 (Wednesday), Mike Whitaker wrote:
> > Sorry, rejected. Only excuses used by qualified Bastards can be
> > permitted into usage. Freenode staff does not pass these condi-
> > tions
> You've never been an IRCOp, have you? :)

The problem is: you're removing the specialization of this case.

Sure, IRC operators have a potential for being Bastard OFH. But:
that does not guarantee that an IRC operator is automagically a
BOFH.

And especially freenode is an IRC network where opinions differ.
Quite gravely at times.

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