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Re: ObElitist (was Re: Virus incident)



* Brian Nelson (nelson@bignachos.com) wrote:
> 
> "nate" <debian-user@aphroland.org> writes:
> 
> > Karsten M. Self said:
> > >
> > > If that's the one I think it was, it's the researcher at a major
> > > university who found himself frustrated at trying to get
> > > unsubscribed from debian-user, which he announced loudly and
> > > widely.  I don't think he'll do that again.  Note that I posted
> > > both on list and off on that issue, including trying to see that
> > > they poor sod might keep his job (I wasn't the only person who'd
> > > written the University President).  Unless it was the "lazy
> > > ignorant people" thread....
> > 
> > yeah thats the one.. the university. now i remember. him
> > flaming everyone screaming to get off the list. can't help
> > but laugh now that i remember it.
> > 
> > never seen someone so frustrated with a mailinglist before..
> 
> Damn, too bad I wasn't around for that one.  Some of the most bitter,
> hateful, arrogant, and unreasonable people I've known were my college
> professors.  It's amazing what happens to those who have spent too
> much of their lives in the US educational system.
> 
Make that _any_ educational system.  The US has no monopoly.  And, yes, you missed a real lulu.  It was quite fun, actually.

Cam

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Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych.
From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast
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