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Re: Steve West, The Graphics Company

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From: Sam Wilson
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 16:41
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In article <BA23925296686333B@cara.demon.co.uk>, Peter Ceresole
<peter@cara.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> In article <cbjL9.11810$0s3.97537251@news-text.cableinet.net>,
> Angus Creech <creech@tardis.ed.ac.uk.nospam> wrote:
> 
> >Careful Sam, you do realise we're cross-posting; there's a whole army of 
> >bristling Mac users ready to cry havoc..
> 
> Bristling? On the contrary, we're awfully nice chaps. People of taste and
> distinction. After all, we use Macs.

Actually so do I - one on my desk here, one in the machine room running
a network managment package and two at home.  I also use lots of Unix
and a small amount of various Windows things under duress.

And in case anyone is worried, I wasn't particularly commenting about
the posting standards of uk.comp.sys.mac (with whose inhabitants I am
not familiar) or ed.general, but lots of other places would benefit
from a quick course in polite and useful quoting techniques.

Sam
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From: Sam Wilson <Sam.Wilson@ed.ac.uk>
Newsgroups: uk.comp.sys.mac,ed.general
Subject: Re: Steve West, The Graphics Company
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 16:41:50 +0000
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