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Subject: 
Re: FUT, FUT, FUT....
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Date: 
Wed, 24 May 2000 19:13:58 GMT
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MATTDM@MATTDM.ORGnospam
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Anders Isaksson <isaksson.etuna@REMOVEebox.tninet.se> wrote:
You're missing the point: the *thread* is still interesting, *the other
group* is not (generally) interesting, time is limited, modem is slow,
budget is limited.

Perhaps I am. What makes a thread about digital cameras that started in
.publish less interesting than a thread with identical content that began in
.castle?

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  Re: FUT, FUT, FUT....
 
(...) They're never going to be identical. Take off your "fast internet access, too cheap to meter" blinders for a while and try to think through the perspective of someone from Europe or elsewhere who has to pay by the second or by the byte and who (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: FUT, FUT, FUT....
 
Matthew Miller skrev i meddelandet ... (...) You're missing the point: the *thread* is still interesting, *the other group* is not (generally) interesting, time is limited, modem is slow, budget is limited. -- Anders Isaksson, Sweden BlockCAD: (2 (...) (25 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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