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Article #175Re: FS: Silicon Graphics (SGI) 1600SW Flat Panel Display: 250 UKP + shipping
From: Andy Tillbrook
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 12:46
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 12:46
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In article <2005062012213216807%anon@googlegovuk>, anon@google.gov.uk says... > > It's a spam cliche that everyone thinks their own is special. It's not. > You may be running a small business, but it's still a commercial > operation, and different in kind from someone flogging off old personal > stuff. And your point is? > You're abusing ed.general by cross-posting your commercial adverts to a > non-commercial group. So I'll cross-post back because people deserve to > know you care only for self interest and so can't be trusted. I'd never > ever buy from someone who shows such disregard for social rules. You have the nerve to complain about someone who shows disregard for social rules? > And it doesn't matter if a few thickheads think it's okay because > they're interested in the ads. Presumably the odd person on every group > or spam mail list is also interested in Viagra offers. That doesn't > justify those spammers wasting everyone else's time. If anyone wants > commercial ads for computers, they should be reading the relevant > groups, and not expecting everyone else to tolerate this spam which is > OT to ed.general. It is OT based on what? There is no mention of a charter in over 12 months of posts to ed.general. There are no links to a charter for ed.general or the ed. hierarchy listed by Google. Is this statement of off-topicness based on anything other than your opinion? -- AndyT. Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional. - Anon.
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