----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Dan Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:11 PM Subject: Re: pentax-discuss-d Digest V02 #38
> > On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 07:07 PM, William Robb wrote: > > > > As an aside, why are they called news groups. > > I am on one regarding dog training methods, and there seems to > > be no news, and lots of posturing and other foolishness. > > Imagine the PDML at the worst it could be (say a Mafud vs. > > "rhymes with Oboe") multiplied a hundred fold. > > How these people can control a dog when they can't control > > themselves is beyond me. > > > > William Robb > > > Yep. The increase in noise on Usenet has accelerated the growth of mail > lists. Someone, can't remember who, bluntly summed it up as, "Winning > an argument on Usenet is like taking a medal in the Special Olympics. > Even though you've won, you're still retarded." > > Dan Scott That's a little inappropriate here.
