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Re: FS: Computer hardware, software and books...

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From: Adrian Bridgett
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 00:00
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In uk.comp.os.linux Dave Ross <daver@nosnibod.demon.co.uk> wrote:
 > Fred,

 > Firstly, why are you acting as god?
He's just reminding you of good netiquette, that's all.
 
 > Secondly, why do you have a false email address?
It is not that false (demon-co-uk), many people are using slightly
false email addresses to avoid spammers. It's a pity they have to do so, but
I sympathise.

 > Thirdly, if demon.adverts is not for advertisements by Demon users,
 > what is this group for?
Newsgroups: uk.comp.os.linux,demon.adverts,uk.comp.misc

It looks like you posted it wrongly, as these other two groups are there
too. 

 > You are the only person to respond in this manner. What's your
 > problem?

I don't think he has any problem. You need to check your facts before you
reply in an aggressive manner (OTOH it could have been worse).

Bye.

Adrian

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From: Adrian Bridgett <apb25@apb25.emma.cam.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: FS: Computer hardware, software and books...
Date: 1997/01/19
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