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Re: A little off-topic help.

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From: Dr John Stockton
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 1998 00:00
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JRS:  In article <4H8bTFA$f6O1EwaA@atomor.demon.co.uk> of Mon, 20 Apr
1998 20:54:39 in uk.telecom, Tony Morgan <tonym@atomor.demon.co.uk>
wrote:
>In article <wszokDAXE5O1EwJV@dv-8.demon.co.uk>, David Richards <dv-
>8@nospam.demon.co.uk> writes
>>At last you tell us which group you are reading.
>You really are stupid. The (your) posts are irrelevant and inappropriate
>to *all* the newsgroups cross-posted to. You are continuing to
>demonstrate what a pratt you are by continuing this. Learn a little
>about newsgroups before you destroy any credibility you might have
>gained. 

A simple adjustment to *your* Turnpike should make it clear which group
*you* are reading currently; see second line of body of this.  I commend
it to all.
 
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From: Dr John Stockton <jrs@merlyn.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: A little off-topic help.
Date: 1998/04/20
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