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Article #2948Re: and people wonder why im angry
From: John Gibbons
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 1994 08:33
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 1994 08:33
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In article <3916m7$rl5@inferno.mpx.com.au>
rosiex@jolt.mpx.com.au "Rosie Cross" writes:
> John Gibbons (jgibbons@bvision.demon.co.uk) wrote:
> : In article <38okac$m3c@inferno.mpx.com.au>
> : rosiex@jolt.mpx.com.au "Rosie Cross" writes:
>
> : > **** please post your disapproval to Dwayne about his language and
> : > attitude.., if you agree with him, Id rather not hear from you,..with
> : > thanks.RosieX
>
> : Does anybody think this woman isn't bananas?
>
> Yeah me.! :) Im not bananas about wanting to see cyberspace used
> appropriately and positively. I suspect you have no idea or do you
> care about the degree to which "cyberspace" has deteriorated into
> some sort of rack 'em and stack 'em murder death kill text based
> adventure game. Personally I am finding the huff and puff pseudo
> politics of worrying about *policy* pail into insignificance juxtaposed
> against the text based trend of anger and adversariality. You know
> so many non-users imagine the net to be this wonderful electronic
> community of creativity and support. This is simply not true.
> With so many new users about to jack_in why should we leave this
> place for them like a picnic ground of campers who don't care
> about cleaning up after themselves. Oh btw the "she's nuts" tag
> reminds me of someone..:)
Rosie, I could be mistaken but I don't think the Ayatollah Khomeini
is a good feminist role model. Withdraw the fatwa on Dwayne !
Love
John
ps. I withdraw the imputation of bananaosity unreservedly.
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| John Gibbons - North London, England |
| jgibbons@bvision.demon.co.uk |
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1107bf,a8c6f929d2b02806 X-Google-Attributes: gid1107bf,public X-Google-Thread: fa7f6,a8c6f929d2b02806 X-Google-Attributes: gidfa7f6,public X-Google-Thread: f5de8,a8c6f929d2b02806 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5de8,public X-Google-Thread: 10f38d,a8c6f929d2b02806 X-Google-Attributes: gid10f38d,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-10-31 05:55:45 PST Newsgroups: aus.org.efa,alt.cyberpunk,alt.feminism,alt.rave From: jgibbons@bvision.demon.co.uk (John Gibbons) Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!caen!malgudi.oar.net!news.sprintlink.net!demon!bvision.demon.co.uk!jgibbons Subject: Re: and people wonder why im angry References: <38okac$m3c@inferno.mpx.com.au> <783293686snz@bvision.demon.co.uk> <3916m7$rl5@inferno.mpx.com.au> Organization: Quit work. Go fishing. Reply-To: jgibbons@bvision.demon.co.uk X-Newsreader: Demon Internet Simple News v1.29 Lines: 39 Date: Mon, 31 Oct 1994 08:33:13 +0000 Message-ID: <783592393snz@bvision.demon.co.uk> Sender: usenet@demon.co.uk