I wont include the message, but if I were a Freudian Psychiatrist,
I'd have a hay day with it and all that talk of ego, spelling
errors, all lower case letters :^)~
if frogs had wings...
which books by freud have you read?
Freud was a junkie who couldn't solve his own problems, and
-Mensaje original-
De: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]En nombre de Franki
Enviado el: lunes, 24 de septiembre de 2001 17:29
Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Asunto: RE: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list
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PS, we are too close to providing a comparably
ROTFL!!!
Good one Mark!
When I'm home, on my Linux box, VI Pine are tools of choice.
Unfortunately here at work, I'm on a Win2k PC (shudder), and Mozilla is
the best I can do from here...
It serves the purpose.
Ric
Mark Weaver wrote:
:) i'm told that real men us VI and Pine.
Anke Max wrote:
Gidday All
[snip]
it is easier to teach good habits, than it is to change
bad habits.
Well said g
Thanks
Max
thank you max. i do hope all of this does help 'all us newbies'.
-=-
perseverance can be a reward.
-=-
tc,hago.
g
.
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Richie de Almeida wrote:
Sorry George, I was just contributing to the conversation.
I kinda wondered if I wasn't making myself clear but you understand
your position well enuff you didn't take any offence!
The thread itself was talking about a particular bad response to
HTML email
so
george wrote:
i mean cleaning up posts, cutting out slim and other none help.
editing posts of unneeded quotes, sigs, repition. such, that in end,
you have a neat, consice, informative bit of info gathered, so that a
newbie can gain understanding and help from.
Well, Ok, yes, in a sense.
Mark Weaver wrote:
:) i'm told that real men us VI and Pine.
Pine? Real men use mailx. :)
Jesse, not a real man (I use elm).
--
!! Jesse C. Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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`|' I have the simplest tastes. I am always
/|\ satisfied with the best. -- Oscar Wilde
Want
On Thursday 27 September 2001 00:47, Jesse C. Chang wrote:
Mark Weaver wrote:
:) i'm told that real men us VI and Pine.
Pine? Real men use mailx. :)
Sorry, real men don't need no steenkin' computer ...
Michel (obviously not ...)
--
Michel Clasquin, D Litt et Phil (Unisa)
[EMAIL
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 22:33:38 -0400, Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Monday 24 September 2001 16:16, you wrote:
Oops, I've just told someone off for using html!
Insults are a waste of time and offensive - we all make mistakes. I hate
html mail but, also, I use Sylpheed on one of
On Monday 24 September 2001 17:24, george wrote:
Ric Tibbetts wrote:
[snip]
to ric and rest,
html does look nice... on an internet site.
i have filters for 'twits' that use html that sends html messages to
'!-html' mail box, which i later manually edit out waste. in so doing,
file will
All it takes is a little polite education, and most people will catch on
quickly. If they don't, _then_ we can abuse (or just ignore) them.
I'm thinking ignoring might be better. I know I have more important things
to be nasty to people about, rather than some unreadable email. G
Want
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To: george; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list
On Monday 24 September 2001 17:24, george wrote:
Ric Tibbetts wrote:
[snip]
to ric and rest,
html does look nice... on an internet site.
i
Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote:
[snip]
thank you for your responce.
i follow this list. i am threading subject.
i will reply thru list to this subject...
-- Jeremy S. Anderson
another wise man...
-=-
beauty of real is revealed only to those who persevere.
-=-
perseverance can be a reward.
-=-
Mark Johnson wrote:
Agreed. You know it's amazing how many times we assume the worse in
others
[snip]
no agrument with you points of this issue.
before long, this thread can make a good 'faqs for newbie'.
but will they bother to read it.
surely, a newbie to a list will note that majority
george wrote:
surely, a newbie to a list will note that majority of messages
are written in text mode.
even if they do start out under msos, if they can read,
they must be aware.
and surely, if they are under osbs, they have been sending
and receiveing email and know when html is
: Tuesday, 25 September 2001 11:09 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list
Mark Johnson wrote:
Agreed. You know it's amazing how many times we assume the worse in
others
[snip]
no agrument with you points of this issue.
before long, this thread can make a good
On Wed, 26 Sep 2001 00:59:05 +0800
Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] cleverly noted:
Why not ask the mailing list admins to add those details and the
unsubscription info as txt to the bottom of all the emails..
that way they are bound to eventually notice it...
rgds
Frank
Not
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 04:23 am, Miark wrote:
Ya, me too. Oh, and I also hate that the Kraft mac cheese (i.e. Kraft
Dinner) boxes have that perforated tab to open the box, but I nearly snap
my finger off every time I try to use it.
Miark
LOL!!!
-s
Want to buy your Pack or
: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list
Mark Johnson wrote:
Agreed. You know it's amazing how many times we assume the worse in
others
[snip]
no agrument with you points of this issue.
before long, this thread can make a good 'faqs for newbie'.
but will they bother to read
That can be the other way around as well. In the past I have used my
computer for many things other than the internet. In fact this list has
led me to spend more time on the internet, because I am learning how to
use my computer for reasons that are not neccesarily internet related.
When I do
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 13:10, you spoke unto the masses thusly:
Yeah, that reminds me - a few days ago someone on a NZ linux list said
that anyone using Mandrake with gui may as well stick with MS Windows. I
found that quite insulting. Besides, I reckon Mandrake is the perfect
Randy Kramer wrote:
george wrote:
surely, a newbie to a list will note that majority of messages
are written in text mode.
even if they do start out under msos, if they can read,
they must be aware.
and surely, if they are under osbs, they have been sending
and receiveing email and know
It looks like plain text mail. Standard font is courier new I believe.
Unfortunately I'm using Outlook now. Will be wiping my machine clean soon
for a testing of raid in Linux :^)
Hans N.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Randy Kramer
What I do is keep a mental list of a$$h0l3$ and just don't help them. If
you are not as moral as me, give them advice that will keep them running
in circles. MUAHAHAHAHAHAHA
On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, s wrote:
On Monday 24 September 2001 03:19 pm, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
I recently made the
Miark wrote:
[snip]
i thought that was 'cheese and mac'.
use tip of a spoon handle.
works for me.
tc,hago.
g
.
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On Tuesday 25 September 2001 16:22, you had thoughts to the concept of:
On Tuesday 25 September 2001 13:10, you spoke unto the masses thusly:
Yeah, that reminds me - a few days ago someone on a NZ linux list said
that anyone using Mandrake with gui may as well stick with MS Windows. I
On Monday 24 September 2001 03:19 pm, Ric Tibbetts wrote:
I recently made the serious error of replying to a question (on this
list), to a person seaking advice on a modem. I did make the mistake
of recently switching my mail software, and I missed turning off HTML.
I've corrected that.
actually worked to some degree... :-)
peace people,
rgds
Frank
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of s
Sent: Tuesday, 25 September 2001 3:04 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list
On Monday 24 September
Some of us refugees do appreciate the help very much, are not rude ever, no matter
how provoked, and would prefer
not to be tarred with the same brush as those who are rude
and/or hostile.
Frankly, as a lurker extraordinaire, I would rather associate with
the guy who gave up an old video card
It has been my experience that most of the offenders don't even know the
difference between html and plain text let alone know how to change a
setting. I thought all I had to do was turn it on and just go...
}B-)
I can't tell you how frustrating it was for me to get some members of some
24, 2001 5:24 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Hostility Levels on the list
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