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Subject: 
Re: Missed opportunities (was: A Community Problem)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Followup-To: 
lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Fri, 24 Dec 2004 03:03:05 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Larry Pieniazek wrote:

LUGNET doesn't (yet) have threadlocking. But I personally (and this is not a
statement of policy, I am not wearing my hat) wish we did.  Because if we did,
I'd lock this thread so fast it would make your head spin. There is NOTHING
useful happening here (except for the part where we say what a great guy Dave
is, which in the long term is bad for Dave's ability to get through doorways)
any more.

Wow Larry, you missed a perfect opportunity for a footnote!

1 - I haven't reviewed the thread in detail to compile a list of all the people
you have asked this of, but if I were to place a bet, I bet they *all* are men
(or women) of their word.

And a sub-footnote opportunity missed no less!

That's not like you at all! Wink.

ROSCO



Message is in Reply To:
  Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
 
(...) It may be a moral question, but more importantly it's a "have you stopped beating your wife?" question too. I tend not to go around claiming I'm a man of my word. Why would I need to? If I have to make a big deal about it, maybe I'm not. So (...) (19 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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