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Re: stupid question
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.promo
Date: 
Tue, 2 Nov 1999 05:37:31 GMT
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Chris Phillips wrote:

> In lugnet.general, Mike Stanley writes:
> > Jon Bosman <orbitalstarcraft@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > this is a very stupid question but how do i post a new thread?
> > > please email me at orbitalstarcraft@hotmail.com because I don't
> > > check this newsgroup. thanks
> > > Jon
> > 
> > Wow, that's violating one of the core rules of behaviour for
> > discussion groups.
> > 
> > Here's what it sounds like to us:
> > 
> > Hey, I can't figure this out, so I want one of you people to help
> > me.  Oh, but don't post it here, because my time is too valuable to
> > waste wading through all your posts to find the one where you try to
> > help me.  So e-mail it to me so I have to waste as little of my
> > valuable time as possible.
> > 
> > Kinda funny, wouldn't you say?
> 
> Especially since he's asking how to post a new thread here that he apparently
> doesn't intend to follow...?

...and even more so because he's actually posting a new thread to ask how to post
a new thread, rather silly when you stop to think about it.  D'oh!

   LFB.



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  Re: stupid question
 
(...) My bad, I just saw all the "reference" headers. Feh. Here's one more! (27 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)

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  Re: stupid question
 
(...) Especially since he's asking how to post a new thread here that he apparently doesn't intend to follow...? (27 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)

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