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Subject: 
Re: Thanks but no thanks
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction
Date: 
Wed, 27 Sep 2000 00:36:51 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Clifton D. Chambers writes:
> In lugnet.general, Christopher L. Weeks writes:
> > In lugnet.general, Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
> > > Tom, Chris, Larry, Matt, and Todd (and others):  thanks for your input.  I
> > > really do appreciate it.
> > > 
> > > Everyone else:  Hey, you know what guys?  Forget it.  It's been made clear • to
> > > me that [I am] not welcome here...I'm out of here.
> > 
> > I've seen something like this happen about three dozen times on list and
> > newsgroups and such.  Prety quickly, I developed the stance of "well, bye."
> > The round of pleading with the person "not to go," "to please stay," "we all
> > long for tidbits of your wisdom" always nausiate me.
> > 
> > This is the first time that I would actually be disappointed if the person
> > really left.  Maybe because I'm the first and main "adversary."
> > 
> > Chris
> 
> OK PEOPLE,
>   I have tried for days to ignore this abuse on both side for the past couple
> of days.  A few have taken this to a level that it should have never reached.
> A new all time low.  PLEASE, PULL UP, STOP, CEASE, LET IT GO.  I hate spam as
> well as the next person but I expect offers from those I associate with and
> are like minded.  If I don't want to read the e-mails, the delete button
> works. The orginal poster has gotten the point.  LET IT GO.  I have tried to
> ignore this but my inbox is overflowing.  I am having trouble separating the
> real messges forwarded from LUGNET, from the garbage.  Let's put this in
> prospective and make this the end.  On behalf of both sides in the dispute, I
> apologise to all of LUGNET for having to endure this nightmare.   Now let's
> all get back to the business of Legos.

Hokay, I have no idea what's going on here, I just know this is one big mess
that will probably never get cleaned up. Anyway, I just noticed: This thread
has 54 messages in it (55 counting mine). Is that some kind of world record,
or what?
     -dead



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  Re: Thanks but no thanks
 
In lugnet.general, Daniel S. Allen writes: Anyway, I just noticed: This thread (...) Heh, far from it. I ahve seen threads span into the upper reaches of 100. There may have even been a >200 post thread. Think: Age Limitations and NELUG... Greg (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction)
  Re: Thanks but no thanks
 
(...) Not even close... I don't know what the overall record for LUGNET is but check out the Age Limitations thread in org.us.nelug it got about 250 posts in just 2 days back in July. The NELUG thread might not be a record for overall posts but it (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction)

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  Re: Thanks but no thanks
 
(...) OK PEOPLE, I have tried for days to ignore this abuse on both side for the past couple of days. A few have taken this to a level that it should have never reached. A new all time low. PLEASE, PULL UP, STOP, CEASE, LET IT GO. I hate spam as (...) (26 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction)

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