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Re: Sale announcements (Was Beware more SPAM...)
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Wed, 27 Sep 2000 15:44:41 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:

In lugnet.market.auction, Eric Joslin writes:

Before you ask, yes, there was a time when a major ISP payed me to determine
things like this.

c/payed/paid/ unless your investigations involved being lowered by rope
vertically downward over the edge of buildings or cliffs, and to peer into the
dens of spammers and see what they were up to (1). (2)

Thinking of hanging from ropes and looking into windows, several years
ago, I observed that the window washers were using caving originated
rapel gear to lower themselves down the wall to do the windows.

--
Frank Filz

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  Re: Sale announcements (Was Beware more SPAM...)
 
(...) determine (...) the (...) Caving or climbing? I thought climbing was a bigger hobby (not *better* mind you, I know you're a caver through and through). Caver or Spelunker? The latter term is out of favor, no? Why? Rapel or Rappel? (just can't (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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  Re: Sale announcements (Was Beware more SPAM...)
 
(...) c/payed/paid/ unless your investigations involved being lowered by rope vertically downward over the edge of buildings or cliffs, and to peer into the dens of spammers and see what they were up to (1). (2) 1 - Bond, *ERIC* Bond... and yes, he (...) (24 years ago, 27-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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