Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
five minutes and READ THIS!!
You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
read it to yourself. Read the name. Say it to yourself, out loud.
No no, go back and do it again.
Again!
You see what is says? It
Dear Bill and everyone,
just a little comment: as far as I know there are two countries where
the first name and the family name is used in different order, and these
two countries are Japan and Hungary. I'm Hungarian thus my name often
get people confused. Since I write from my private address,
Bill Paul wrote:
Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
five minutes and READ THIS!!
You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
read it to yourself. Read the name. Say it to yourself, out loud.
No no, go back and do it again.
Again!
You see what
Bill Paul wrote:
Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
five minutes and READ THIS!!
Someone needs to drop back on their caffeine dosage...
Seriously, if that is the worse thing that you have to deal with, then I
really
don't care if you drop me on your personal "do not
OK Paul.
Got the message Paul.
--- Bill Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
> five minutes and READ THIS!!
>
> You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
> read it to yourself. Read the name. Say it to
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 08:39:32PM +, Bill Paul wrote..
>
> Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
> five minutes and READ THIS!!
>
> You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
> read it to yourself. Read the name. Say it to yourself, out
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 11:25:21PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> Its' not officially William is it?
>
> You have my symphaty, no-one ever gets Wilko right. And it is
> dead simple derivative of Willem Coenraad. Wilko. Not Wilco. Right?
I do not respond to the names Bill or Andrew, so don't eve
Will Andrews wrote:
>On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 11:25:21PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
>
>
>>Its' not officially William is it?
>>
>>You have my symphaty, no-one ever gets Wilko right. And it is
>>dead simple derivative of Willem Coenraad. Wilko. Not Wilco. Right?
>>
>>
>
>I do not respond
Guys--
This smells like a "joe job", a forged posting intended as flamebait.
Too many misspellings, too many obvious insults trolling for a response, a
ridiculous premise, and frankly, from what I've seen, the real Bill Paul tends
to write code and not ASCII art. :-)
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-Chuck
_
John
Well with my last name it doesn't even matter in what country/language
you are...
However I must say (otherwise I would not write to the list anyway) that
I can imagine that it gets frustrating when people are begging for your
help but don't have the politeness to address you corre
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2005-05-16 17:58:04 -0400:
> Guys--
>
> This smells like a "joe job", a forged posting intended as flamebait.
>
> Too many misspellings, too many obvious insults trolling for a response, a
> ridiculous premise, and frankly, from what I've seen, the real Bill Paul
> tends t
I gotcha Paul I mean Bill owr was it William?
Have a great day maybey tomarow the srewheads will get
Latter
Garner Jaimie or maybe Jaimie Garner
On Monday 16 May 2005 3:13 pm, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2005-05-16 17:58:04 -0400:
> > Guys--
> >
> > This smells like a "joe j
Whether it's Bill, Paul, John, Ringo, Real or fake, one thing is
certain: There are not enough "Army of Darkness" fans on this list.
http://everything2.com/index.pl?node=Army%20of%20Darkness
-Ash
/me runs off to play with BOOMSTICK
What an amusing rant. As far as I can tell, I've always been banned
from your Inbox whether I called you BIll, Paul, Wpaul, or
OMisterWizard!
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On May 16, 2005, at 10:58 AM, Chris wrote:
Bill Paul wrote:
Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
five minutes and READ THIS!!
You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
read it to yourself. Read the name. Say it to yourself, out loud.
No no, g
Mr. Bill's upset! Watch out for Sluggo, Mr. Bill! Ohh, nooo!
On Monday 16 May 2005 04:39 pm, Bill Paul wrote:
> Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
> five minutes and READ THIS!!
>
> You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
> re
On Tue, 17 May 2005 00:13:07 +0200, "Roman Neuhauser"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2005-05-16 17:58:04 -0400:
> > Guys--
> >
> > This smells like a "joe job", a forged posting intended as flamebait.
> >
> > Too many misspellings, too many obvious insults trolling for a respo
Jim Thompson wrote:
On May 16, 2005, at 10:58 AM, Chris wrote:
Bill Paul wrote:
Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
five minutes and READ THIS!!
You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
read it to yourself. Read the name. Say it to yourself
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 04:45:13PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 11:25:21PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > Its' not officially William is it?
> >
> > You have my symphaty, no-one ever gets Wilko right. And it is
> > dead simple derivative of Willem Coenraad. Wilko. Not Wi
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:40:58AM +0200, Erwin Lansing wrote:
> On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 04:45:13PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> > On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 11:25:21PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> > > Its' not officially William is it?
> > >
> > > You have my symphaty, no-one ever gets Wilko right.
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 05:58:04PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
>This smells like a "joe job", a forged posting intended as flamebait.
That was my first impression but if it's a forgery, it's much better
than the run-of-the-mill forgeries around: All the headers tally and
suggest it was posted from
Bill Paul wrote:
You see what is says? It says "Bill Paul." It does *NOT*
say "Paul Bill," does it now. WELL DOES IT!!?!?!
Couldn't you just change your name?
--
Tuomo
... I honor my personality flaws for without them I would have no
personality at all
On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 20:39 +, Bill Paul wrote:
> Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
> five minutes and READ THIS!!
>
> You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
> read it to yourself. Read the name. Say it to yourself, out loud.
>
>
On May 16, 2005, at 10:58 AM, Chris wrote:
> Dear Paul ...
I thought the canonical form was "Dear John"...
Jim Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> No no no. The walrus was Paul.
Goo goo g'joob!
DES
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Wilko Bulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> You have my symphaty, no-one ever gets Wilko right. And it is dead
> simple derivative of Willem Coenraad. Wilko. Not Wilco. Right?
Roger, wilco.
DES
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Hi Joseph,
Kövesdán Gábor wrote:
Dear Bill and everyone,
just a little comment: as far as I know there are two countries where
the first name and the family name is used in different order, and these
two countries are Japan and Hungary. I'm Hungarian thus my name often
They are not allone. China
Peter Jeremy wrote:
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 05:58:04PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
This smells like a "joe job", a forged posting intended as flamebait.
That was my first impression but if it's a forgery, it's much better
than the run-of-the-mill forgeries around: All the headers tally and
suggest
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Chuck Swiger wrote:
Peter Jeremy wrote:
On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 05:58:04PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
This smells like a "joe job", a forged posting intended as flamebait.
That was my first impression but if it's a forgery, it's much better
than the run-of-the-mill forgeries ar
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
Wilko Bulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
You have my symphaty, no-one ever gets Wilko right. And it is dead
simple derivative of Willem Coenraad. Wilko. Not Wilco. Right?
Roger, wilco.
DES
Well make up you mind, roger or wilco, not both of them, jezz no wond
On Mon, 16 May 2005 23:25:21 +0200
Wilko Bulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You have my symphaty, no-one ever gets Wilko right. And it is
> dead simple derivative of Willem Coenraad. Wilko. Not Wilco. Right?
Roger that. :-)
Don't even get me started on trying to teach foreigners to pronounc
Thus spake Chuck Swiger ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [17/05/05 08:27]:
: I wasn't motivated enough to compare the headers versus other postings, or
: to check whether the IP that claimed to be "hub.freebsd.org" actually is--
: if you control reverse DNS for some netblock, you can make any box claim to
:
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:17:45PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi Joseph,
>
> Kövesdán Gábor wrote:
> >Dear Bill and everyone,
> >
> >just a little comment: as far as I know there are two countries where
> >the first name and the family name is used in different order, and these
> >two count
> -Message d'origine-
> De : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Gary Kline
> Envoyé : mardi 17 mai 2005 19:38
> À : Erich Dollansky
> Cc : Bill Paul; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Objet : Re: Alright you primitive screwheads, LI
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Gary Kline wrote:
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:17:45PM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi Joseph,
K?vesd?n G?bor wrote:
Dear Bill and everyone,
just a little comment: as far as I know there are two countries where
the first name and the family name is used in different order, and t
> Well make up you mind, roger or wilco, not both of them, jezz no wonder
> that modern communication only confuses if nobody uses the same
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] protocol!
Heh, yes, using that one would earn you a slap from air traffic control!
Though I have to admit I did go check CAP413 just to
Erich Dollansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
They are not allone. China also does it and the 'official' Germany,
but it is not commonly used.
In Germany it's
family_name, first_name
^
|
this is important
or
first_name family_name
^
|
only
Gary Kline wrote:
Well, (Gary said, ddeliberately changing the ^Subject:),
interesting. My mother's parents are from Hungary, two of my
dad's grandparents from Germany.
Didn't know about Hungary (or Japan). China, yes. Anybody
on this geek list know any other societies where the surname
On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 07:05:04PM +0400, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> >
> > Well, (Gary said, ddeliberately changing the ^Subject:),
> > interesting. My mother's parents are from Hungary, two of my
> > dad's grandparents from Germany.
> >
> > Didn't know about Hun
On Mon, 16 May 2005 20:39:32 + (GMT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Paul)
wrote:
>
> Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
> five minutes and READ THIS!!
>
> You see that header on this e-mail? You see the "From:" line? Go and
> read it to yourself. Read the name. Say
=== Conrad J. Sabatier escribía
(Thu, May 19, 2005 at 12:17:37AM -0500):
> Well, that's what you get for having a name that's made up of two first
> names. :-)
> Sorry, but I've no sympathy at all. Bloody double first-namers.
> You'll be the first against the wall when the revolution comes.
On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 12:17:37AM -0500, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote:
> On Mon, 16 May 2005 20:39:32 + (GMT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Bill Paul)
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Ok everyone, PAY ATTENTION! Drop whatevery your doing for the next
> > five minutes and READ THIS!!
> >
[ ... ]
>
> Well, that
On Thu, 19 May 2005 00:17:37 -0500
"Conrad J. Sabatier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Seriously, where I work (the U.S. Postal Service), people with names
> like yours cause no end of confusion and grief
Try feeding this name "Lord John Earl" into your systems :)
Hint - there is n
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gary Kline writes:
> Seriously, I hereby propose that everyone, every human,
> and most mammals be designed by a string of DIGITS.
> Befor people laugh, just think about thr billions of
> advantages.
I thought that was the entire idea behind
On Wed, 18 May 2005, Gary Kline wrote:
GK>On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 07:05:04PM +0400, Andrey Smirnov wrote:
GK>> Gary Kline wrote:
GK>> >
GK>> > Well, (Gary said, ddeliberately changing the ^Subject:),
GK>> > interesting. My mother's parents are from Hungary, two of my
GK>> > dad's grandparents f
On Wed, 18 May 2005 09:43:26 -0700 Gary Kline wrote:
> question that you can answer. [[Sorry that this is going
> far OT, gang, but I've been wondering about this since I read
> Dostoevsky.]] *Why* are some people addressed by their
> first name _and_ by what may/must? b
On Thu, 2005-05-19 at 14:06 +0200, Harti Brandt wrote:
> On Wed, 18 May 2005, Gary Kline wrote:
> GK> Andrey, while I'm talking to a real Russian, I've got a
> GK> question that you can answer. [[Sorry that this is going
> GK> far OT, gang, but I've been wondering about this since I read
Hello Aluminium,
Monday, May 16, 2005, 9:59:12 PM, you wrote:
> | $ cat c.c
> | #include
> |
> | main() {
> | printf("#include \n\nmain(){\n printf(\"#include
> \\n\\nmain(){\\n printf(\\\"cc c.c -o
> cn\\\");\\nexit(0);\\n}\\n\"); exit(0);\n}\n");
> | exit(0);
> | }
> | $ cc c.
On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 09:43:26AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
Well, names everywhere that I know of are listed in reverse
alphabetical order in (1) documents, (2) telephone directories,
(3) attendence records. That only makes sense (IMHO).
I was told some years ago that the telephone directory
2005/5/19, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Seriously, I hereby propose that everyone, every human,
> and most mammals be designed by a string of DIGITS.
Everybody will say 'call me 127.0.01'. Lot of confusion...
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From: "Cristiano Deana" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 6:31 AM
Subject: Re: Alright you primitive screwheads, LISTEN UP!!
2005/5/19, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
Do these lists have a moderator or is he on vacation? Im tired of deleting
this useless thread from my mailbox.
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Hello Mike,
Friday, May 20, 2005, 1:15:42 PM, you wrote:
> Do these lists have a moderator or is he on vacation? Im tired of deleting
> this useless thread from my mailbox.
Yeah, It's SO HARD to set rule to delete posts by the subject or
references.
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> Yeah, It's SO HARD to set rule to delete posts by the subject or
> references.
Umm, actually this *is* quite hard to do in FreeBSD as shipped isn't it ?
-pcf. [off to read 'man mail' to see what he missed...]
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Hello Pete,
Friday, May 20, 2005, 5:43:41 PM, you wrote:
>> Yeah, It's SO HARD to set rule to delete posts by the subject or
>> references.
> Umm, actually this *is* quite hard to do in FreeBSD as shipped isn't it ?
> -pcf. [off to read 'man mail' to see what he missed...]
Are you seriously u
Friday, May 20, 2005, 1:15:42 PM, you wrote:
> Do these lists have a moderator or is he on vacation? Im tired of deleting
> this useless thread from my mailbox.
So you decided to add another *useless* message to the thread, as did I. :)
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On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 10:37:37AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> Anybody on this geek list know any other societies where the
> surname is traditionally presented first and the given name
> last?
Geek list ? Ah! That probably means I'm allowed to say Star Trek's
Bajorans suffer fr
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:17:10PM +0200, Marc Olzheim wrote:
> On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 10:37:37AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> > Anybody on this geek list know any other societies where the
> > surname is traditionally presented first and the given name
> > last?
>
> Geek list ? Ah! T
Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> >They are not allone. China also does it and the 'official' Germany,
> >but it is not commonly used.
> In Germany it's
> family_name, first_name
> or
> first_name family_name
Both forms appear in Dutch as well (although the first is pretty formal).
However, Dutch n
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 09:22:33PM +0200, Johan van Selst wrote:
> Other variations may appear as well, but are not very common. You may
> address me as 'Johan', 'Johan van Selst' or even 'Mr. van Selst' -
> but _not_ (never ever) as 'Johan van'. Thank you.
Although 'Mr. van Selst' only applied if
I was not going to get involved in this but
Where I now reside, the original inhabitants only had one name. Some
still do, such as
Kamehameha
Kauikeaouli
Liliu`okalani
Ka`ahumanu
It seems much simpler.
regards
Lopaka
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