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- Newsgroups: bit.listserv.words-l
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 14:13:56 GMT
- Sender: English Language Discussion Group <WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu>
- From: G <g@PIZZABOX.DEMON.CO.UK>
- Subject: Re: signoff
- Comments: To: WORDS-L@uga.cc.uga.edu
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- Peter:
- :From: torkel@SICS.SE
- :>
- :> Peter grumbles:
- :>
- :> >Not always subtle. Try putting out a quote for scripture, or
-
- :If that looks like a grumble to you, then you may well be projecting
- :your own feelings onto it. I was simply indicating that the discussion
- :of netiquette is not always subtle, as the previous comment had
- :stated. I'm glad, in fact. It makes the discussion more lively.
-
- You don't half talk a load of tripe at times. Firstly, you have *clearly*
- been bitching and griping about being criticised ever since you arrived
- here; torkel isn't imagining it. You've been picking at it like a raw scab.
- Secondly, any subtlety on this group seems to have gone right over your
- head, so it's no wonder you haven't seen it. Are you sure we're your sort
- of people? Maybe you'd be more at home on a local BBS chatting to other
- ex-wordslers like Adam Conn...
-
- G
-