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- From: evansmp@uhura.aston.ac.uk (Mark Evans)
- Newsgroups: alt.irc
- Subject: Re: Perdition's Flames (was Re: IRC Rules)
- Message-ID: <1992Jul22.160826.9166@aston.ac.uk>
- Date: 22 Jul 92 16:08:26 GMT
- References: <1992Jul22.104820.1@husky1.stmarys.ca>
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- gen3002@husky1.stmarys.ca writes:
- : Well, it was fun to read in the beginning, but now it grows tiresome.
- : (A) Does it matter what people look like?
- : (B) Does it matter what country people come from?
- : (C) Does it matter who thinks what about whom?
- : (D) Isn't it what's inside that's important?
- : (E) Isn't it being true to yourself that counts most?
- : (F) Aren't we all one big happy computer user community?
- : (G) Isn't this group about IRC, and not 5000 petty personal arguments?
- : No, I didn't think so either.
- : Party on
- : Jay
- Maybe also the top 10 (?) stupid questions. (and some answers)
- Q) what is your Major?
- A) John, or maybe Norma.
- Q) Where are you?
- A) Earth, you know that small blue/green planet circling a pale yellow sun...
- Q) Why can't I finger you?
- A) You don't know me well enough yet.
- Q) You claim to be Female, but your real name looks like a mans.
- A) I'm using my Brothers/Fathers/Teachers/Husbands/Boss's ... account
- (or vice versa)
- Q) Whats the weather like at ...?
- A) I havn't a clue I just use their server/client/dial-up
- Q) What time is it?
- A) Time you bought a watch.
- Q) Does anyone talk about X here? (where X is something connected to the channel name or topic)
- A) Why don't you then, it might cut down some babble.
- Q) what does this command do?
- A) go RTFM
- Q) why havn't you said anything, answered ...?
- A) did you say something relevent?
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