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Re: If AOL and Delphi are so bad...

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From: Gary Benson
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 1994 21:28
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In article <9404232253.44@rmkhome.com> rmk@rmkhome.com (Rick Kelly) writes:
>Tom Gerhart (tgerhart@halcyon.halcyon.com) wrote:
>: MAC (mbur@nyx10.cs.du.edu) wrote:
>: : In article <2p0usv$evb@sundog.tiac.net>,  <tedbar@tiac.net> wrote:
>: : >
>: : >^M^M^M
>
>: : Hey tedbar, I want you to take your sorry ass and your goofy
>: : control M unconverted DOS files and get the fuck out of my newsfroup.
>
>: : MAC
>
>: Ahhhhhhhhh, the perfect specimen of internet rudeness, and
>: an unexplained fear of ^M. Such a treat!
>
>There is no fear here.  MAC is just pointing out that tedbar is posting
>with broken software.  Broken software taints the net.


No, no: broken newtware taints the soft. Er, Soften net-taint breaks the
wear.

I mean, uh, broken net-soft wears the taint.

Yeah, that's it: borken-riff means fine tobascco.
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development.            -Julius Frontinus, 1st century AD
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From: inc@tc.fluke.COM (Gary Benson)
Subject: Re: If AOL and Delphi are so bad...
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