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



On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 14:25:06 -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 05:12:42PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Sep 2007 15:39:01 -0500 Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > 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:
> > > >>>> 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!
> 
> aw crap. Andreas and I were just discussing how the OT had really gone
> down and now this. I demand that we stop this OT crap now! Can't you
> people go somewhere else? 

Cool, it's almost as if the old d-u list was back! (The whining starts a
bit early this time around, though.)

BTW, I think his name is Andrei...

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