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Subject: 
Re: Missed opportunities (was: A Community Problem)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun
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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 (...) (22 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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