On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 12:34:00PM -0800, Ed Phillips wrote:
> 
> >The troll vanisheth!
> 
> ha!
> 
> Reminds me of the Zen story of an old fisherman in a boat on a lake in a heavy can't 
>see your hands fog. He bumps into another boat, and shouts at the other guy, "Look 
>where you're going would you! You almost knocked me over."  He pulls up beside the 
>boat and is about to give the other guy a piece of his mind, but when he looks in the 
>other boat, he discovers that no one else is there.
> 
> Flame trolls on mailing lists are virtual empty boats, whose only value is the 
>sometimes humorous apoplexy elicited in the old sea salts on the list.

Wow, what a story.

But poor man probably just didn't realize that this list is not for
sucess stories sharing. But for problems discussion :)

Andrei


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