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Article #366Re: courtesy titles
From: Andrew MacCormack
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 17:00
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2002 17:00
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Emas Refugee wrote: > > Craig Cockburn <craig@SiliconGlen.com> wrote in message news:<NarIeaCjsAx9EwFM@SiliconGlen.com>... > > I just wrote this out of frustration with user hostile websites, > > comments welcome > > > > http://www.siliconglen.com/culture/courtesytitles.html > > I'd love to see you explain this bit: > > "I've been on the Internet in the UK since 1983." According to the Jargon File, it began in 1969, started TCP/IP in 82 and DNS in 83, so why is this so odd? How do you explain your newsreader ignoring the Followup-To line? -- Andrew MacCormack andrewm@cadence.com -- Senior Design Engineer Phone: +44 1506 595360 -- Cadence Design Foundry http://www.cadence.com/designfoundry -- Alba Campus, Livingston EH54 7HH, UK Fax: +44 1506 595959
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