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Re: Cough (was Polish tram 105n CAD model)
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.test.foo
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Sun, 12 Oct 2003 01:57:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, Tim David wrote:
  
   I thought it was nifty. I like your color scheme better than the prototype photo you showed! (but then cough (MTW-3001)cough I’m partial to red with

whats with the cough sub-group?

No such thing... that’s just me displaying my FTX ignorance.


Remember Saturday Nite Live? They have a bit where someone would surround a snide remark or supposedly secret bit of info or opinion with “cough” ... I wanted to show it that way (as a sound), and a typical usenet usage for a sound or activity is to surround it with angle brackets to show it’s not spoken. I forgot that has special meaning to FTX to mean a URL. My bad.

Preview, man, preview!!! And you call yourself a <cough> moder^H^H^H^H^Hcurator <cough>....

   I DID think (after I realised that, I clicked through) about actually putting something there at that location, but it would be funny once and we’d be stuck with it so I didn’t

But then we all thought off-topic.test.foo would only be funny once too....

ROSCO

FUT: .off-topic.test.foo



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  Re: Cough (was Polish tram 105n CAD model)
 
(...) No such thing... that's just me displaying my FTX ignorance. Remember Saturday Nite Live? They have a bit where someone would surround a snide remark or supposedly secret bit of info or opinion with "cough" ... I wanted to show it that way (as (...) (21 years ago, 8-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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