Talk: Net Cops :P
From David S. Issel <dis...@nunic.nu.edu>
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· 21 Feb 1995 05:57 · View full thread
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+------ Daniel Au (dca...@casbah.acns.nwu.edu) wrote: ----------- | | Ack! I got busted by a self proclaimed 'Net Cop' via net mail for posting an | 8 line sig in another newsgroup. He was nice about it, giving me a compliment | for it (it was on a star-trek newsgroup and it was the first time I actually | used the darn trek sig I made), but told me it was a 'waste of internet | resources'. *sigh* | | Once again, I'm just glad that we can post our artful big sigs in this | newsgroup. An allowance in free expression, am I right? *grin* I don't have | any sigs more than 12-15 lines or so (longest one below); any more any and I | agree that it's too much. But sometimes, you just need that little extra | space in order to make that sig just right... I'm sure that if you put your mind to it you could come up with a nice Star Trek 4 line sig. :-) Remember, the 4 line limit is not there to save bandwidth, it is there to force you to be more creative! +---- ________ ___.-.___ ---------------------------------------------+ |GCS \______|)\_______/ David S. Iss...@nunic.nu.edu | |t++ _||__// `-' L i v e L o n g a n d P r o s p e r | +---- '-.____]( ---------------------------------------------+
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