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[OT] Vituperation(s) [WAS] Re: Etch + USB Modem -- Supported?



On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:39:01 -0500
Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

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> On 09/24/07 15:20, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 03:14:30PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> >> On 09/24/07 15:02, Andrew J. Barr wrote:
> >>> On 9/24/07, Ron Johnson  wrote:
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> >>>> On 09/24/07 14:27, Andrew J. Barr wrote:
> >>>> [snip]
> >>>>> not have Linux drivers at all. Generally hardware-based modems are
> >>>>> several orders of magnitude more expensive than their software-based
> >>>>> counterparts,
> >>>> 100x more expensive?????????
> >>> Why do I get the impression that if I say, "what do you mean by that?"
> >>> I will get a lesson in what "several orders of magnitude" /actually/
> >>> means...
> >>>
> >>> My meaning was clear. Don't be petulant.
> >> Petulant?  Hah!
> >>
> >>
> >> *THIS* is petulant:
> > 
> > well, now you're just being pedantic... ;)
> > 
> > I'll stop now.
> 
> No!  We must go on and on and on, in an ever spiral descent into
> anger, vituperations and hostility!

Yes, let's do that!  You should have written "ever spiralling descent",
you illiterate atheist!

[Note:  Ron would probably be insulted if I condescended to him by
including a smiley on that, but for those who haven't been on the list
for a sufficiently long time, that's a joke.]

> Ron Johnson, Jr.
> Jefferson LA  USA
> 
> Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
> Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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