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Re: More unsolicited advertising e-mail.

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From: Alan Millar
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 08:18
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In article <70941@hydra.gatech.EDU> you write:
>In <samp2@dixie.com> jgd@dixie.com (John De Armond) writes:
>>See how useful net.advertising is?  Even when you don't mean to?
>
>John, John, John.  I usually agree with you on things, but this is too far.

John is only guilty of not including a disclaimer for the humor-impaired.

Go back and read it again.  This time imagine you hear sarcasm.

The point was that Steve Frampton's quote included the advertising, thereby
propagating it.  I'm sure Steve didn't intend it, which is what was
meant by "Even when you don't mean to" above.

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Alan Millar       amillar@bolis.SF-Bay.org        
Mail me if you are interested in, um, giving me, uh, all your money!  Yeah,
that's it....
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But Moses said "Oh, Lord, please send someone else to do it." -Exo. 4:13
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From: amillar@netcom.com (Alan Millar)
Subject: Re: More unsolicited advertising e-mail.
Message-ID: <1992Oct13.081813.5770@netcom.com>
Organization: The Bolis Group, San Jose, CA
References: <eNVHsB4w165w@vicuna.ocunix.on.ca> <samp2@dixie.com> <70941@hydra.gatech.EDU>
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