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  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) In un-moderated usenet newsgroups, most people just skip over flame wars, trolls and spams because they get used to it. Compare with RTL, Lugnet is lightly moderated and you need to register before you can post. The registration is already a (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Yeah, but I'm pretty sure I could use your ID right now if I wanted? Scott A (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) group (...) is (...) I'm not so sure, but feel free to try. -Jon (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Ok. Scott A (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) every (...) Todd, Do you have a problem with this? I think I do. Eric Kingsley FU admin.general (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Eric Kingsley writes: <snip> (...) It took me a moment to realize the FU meant "followup" when reading this in the brief display. :-) Yikes, I thought Eric snapped. I am glad he didn't. Jude (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) :-). It's been known to happen but not this time. I have nothing against admin.general really just looks that way ;-). Eric Kingsley (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Don't ever let me catch you doing it. It's against the rules -- see #3 & #4 of the Discussion Group T&C. --Todd (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Uh, too late. (URL) give him a tiny bit of credit for apologizing, but not a whole lot.) -Shiri (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) needed to be demonstrated, we all know that spoofing is possible. I'm too lazy to dig up the exact off-topic.test posting that showed it but I recall seeing it. So why do it? ++Lar (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
"Jude Beaudin" <shiningblade@home.com> wrote in message news:G300Mx.19w@lugnet.com... (...) in the (...) <pauses> Oh NOW I get it! I must be pretty slow today... ;-) -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Today? <GDR> ~Mark (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:G305zG.JLu@lugnet.com... (...) & #4 (...) that (...) recall (...) I think it happened in RTL. Someone posted as Brad Justus, claiming all devote followers to be rubes. -- -Rob. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
"Mark Sandlin" <sandlin@nwlink.com> wrote in message news:B61C9233.5DAE%s...ink.com... (...) Ouch, Mark. I don't think I can recover from that one too easily ;-) No real applicable comeback either... meanie!! -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Teeheehee, Mark, I was gonna post saying something similar, but Tim lives an hour away from me. <grin, and I'll be careful this Saturday ;-)> -Shiri (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) I remember that, right after the original post by Brad; but also, sometime long ago, someone posted as another person in a manner to Scott, and received a similar punishment(I beleive). (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G308qG.5n2@lugnet.com... (...) an (...) You better be... (wait, was that out loud??) ;-) -- Tim Courtney - tim@zacktron.com (URL) - Centralized LDraw Resources (URL) - Zacktron Alliance ICQ: (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Hey, careful there, don't forget I'm bringing Chris with me - personal bodyguard, so you just beware. ;-) BTW, I don't think we're "all too nice", au contraire... ;-) -Shiri (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G30Bxw.GrE@lugnet.com... (...) Oh, you'll have your day, yes you will :-P (...) Believe me, I know that! I just saw someone who I would hardly characterize as being 'too nice' this last (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) Oh really? <grin> IIRC, it was you with the brick craving, and me with the house full of bricks... ;-) (...) Nobody's forcing you to go see her, Tim ;-) .... is that before or after you're coming to TCS? <big grin> (...) Beats me, I guess you (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) It amazes me that anyone thinks it's anything of difficulty. As soon as I thought about exactly how I set up Netscape to be able to post to newsgroups (Usenet or Lugnet), I realized that there is nothing to it, so no need to test it. When I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.nntp)
 
  Re: Are we all too nice?
 
(...) "You leave little notes on my pillow! 'We're out of Corn Flakes- FU' It took me fifteen minutes to figure out that 'FU' meant Felix Unger!" -Oscar Maddison, "The Odd Couple", by Neil Simon. eric (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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