Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art.animation, started 12 Oct 1994.
GREAT NEWS
alt.ascii-art.animation
· 1 message · 12 Oct 1994
> >>> Conventional diet programs did not work and took up too much time. > >> >>>>>>>>stuff deleted<<<<<<<<<< > >>Dumbo, this channel is alt.asian-movies and alt.ascii-art.animation > >>what the hell are you trying to do here .... > >Hmmm...commerical break? :-) > I think the best thing to do (outside of ignore him) is to mail > the whole message back to the sender, with a note at the front > pointing out the unsuitability of such actions. Eventually they > will realize the unprofitability of these intrusions. ------- There was once a chain letter offer around and I tried to reply to the sender, teaching him about netiquette and how much it costs to send e-mail over and stuff like that. Anyhow, I spend a good 15 minutes, but when I sent it it came back saying that no such user exists [or something to that effect]. Wonder what that was all about... -- ____ _ ___ _ _ ___ ____ ____ ____ ___ / \ / V __> / \ / V \ / __\ / __ \ / \ / __\ |~[]~ ||~~/ |~| |~|~~~| |~|__ |~~__' |~[]~| |~\ | __/ \_/ \_/ \_/\__/ \____/ \____/ \____/ | > |~| _ _ |~| \_/ / \ / \ \_/ __>~| ___ _ _ ___ |~| /\ _ ___ ____ ____ ____ / | / V | / V __> | |/ / / V \ / __ \ / __\ / __\ |~[]~| |~[]~~| |~~/ |~~~ \ |~|~~~| |~~__' >__~~\ >__~~\ \____/ \___/\_\ \_/ \_/^\_> \_/\__/ \____/ \____/ \____/ -=[> Mariusz Zydyk <]=- | Opinions expressed here are my own. I will not take zyd...@cpsc.ucalgary.ca | any responsibility for information contained here.
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