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Article #895Re: The Good Durian (was Good restos?)
From: Felis Concolor
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 15:07
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2003 15:07
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julian@tele.com (Julian Macassey) writes: >Felis Concolor <concolor@rahul.net> wrote: >> Julian Macassey <julian@tele.com> wrote: >> >>> Web forums like chowhound are for people who don't have a >>>decent newsreader and haven't learned to edit. >> >> I hope this isn't a blanket statement. > Care to mention some real exceptions? <Exceptions discussed with Julian privately.> >> A web forum, after >> all, is only as good as the people running it. Most of the time >> they're administered by people who just want to promote their >> business, and discourage anything that doesn't do this. > You seem to admit they are somewhat execrable. Most of them are. > No one ever helps me find a durian. >...I have never picked up a chick at the 99 Ranch Market. >Sounds like a good place to troll though. You could always stand by the durians and ask likely-looking prospects for advice. Lenore Levine -- "I repeat for all prospective despots, kings, saviors, democratic freedom fighters, and the like: _Frequent rummage sales_. You never know but you might pick up the secret of universal domination at one, and at a sweet price." -- Tony Daniel
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fe8e7,df66c066cdcec155 X-Google-Attributes: gidfe8e7,public X-Google-Thread: 115ce9,a38af3ef9c43907f X-Google-Attributes: gid115ce9,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-02-01 07:08:05 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!localhost!gail.ripco.com!wasp.rahul.net!blue.rahul.net!concolor.a2i!concolor From: Felis Concolor <concolor@rahul.net> Newsgroups: la.eats,ba.food Subject: Re: The Good Durian (was Good restos?) Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 15:07:38 +0000 (UTC) Organization: a2i network Lines: 38 Message-ID: <b1gnrq$551$1@blue.rahul.net> References: <BA5BEBE0.2AA9%yweisblum@rogers.com> <b0574ad0.0301281431.50c8a6a7@posting.google.com> <8S4_9.721$NY4.75560103@newssvr21.news.prodigy.com> <300120030016413953%tcmay@got.net> <rQydnTSkVYcbzaSjXTWcpA@speakeasy.net> <b1cuff$4id$1@blue.rahul.net> <PeCcnR4_fNYIh6ejXTWcow@speakeasy.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: waltz.rahul.net X-Trace: blue.rahul.net 1044112058 5281 192.160.13.9 (1 Feb 2003 15:07:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: support@rahul.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 15:07:38 +0000 (UTC) X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.1 (NOV)