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- From: cd975@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Daniel K. Holmes)
- Newsgroups: ba.singles
- Subject: Re: Howdy, everyone. I'm new here.
- Message-ID: <1k9jsqINNkl9@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- Date: 28 Jan 93 21:40:42 GMT
- References: <1993Jan28.201747.22366@netcom.com> <1993Jan23.061559.12442@netcom.com> <1993Jan23.183017.17946@eagercon.com> <16626@auspex-gw.auspex.com>
- Reply-To: cd975@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Daniel K. Holmes)
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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- In a previous article, obrien@netcom.com (No parking EXCEPT FOR BOB) says:
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- >In article <16626@auspex-gw.auspex.com>
- >johnf@Auspex.COM (John Fereira) writes:
- >
- >>Has anyone else noticed the irony of the welcome that is being offered
- >>even though this was originally posted from "dank@netcom"?
- >
- >I *still* didn't see it, so I asked John, who explained. Yep.
- >
- >
- >Holmes flames everybody for jumping on newbies, then we welcome one,
- >and Holmes flames him for trusting us. Yeah, that's irony. I also
- >didn't think DKH would choose a name so close to his own if he was
- >playing that kind of game.
- >
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- Excuse me? Did I miss another staff meeting? What newbie did I flame?
- hmmmmm, I'll check....I really don't think I did. And if so, I really
- do apologize to the newbie. I know it's hard to believe, but that is
- sincere. I know what it's like to try and post something here, and then
- have to listen to everyones "words of wisdom" and especially those
- net spelling police. They must be the lowest form of life trying to
- prove that they know something.
-
- hmmmm, my name....
- Daniel Kyle Holmes
- Born 22 June, 1962 Pasadena, Texas
- Moved to California from Texas 27 October, 1985
-
- (I would give more, but Des takes them as a threat for some reason)
-
- Yeah, it's one of those Texans that is tormenting you.
- >
- >As is true of many an annoyance, IGNORE it. It will go away eventually.
- >
- >Worst that could happen if we totally ignore Holmes is he might post
- >something that could pass as a useful contribution. Maybe there *is* a
- >first time for everything.
- >
-
- Doubtful....I tried that 8 months ago. Got the shit flamed out of me. So,
- some people created this....they can live with it.
-
- >
- > Bob " ... Naaaahhhh!" O'Bob
- >--
- >
- --
- Daniel K. Holmes | "You can still smell the roses when you're
- cd975@cleveland.freenet.edu | running with them in your hand. Memories are
- Holmes@vaxt.llnl.gov | the true measure of life. Make all you can."
- | --Garth Brooks
-