Re: translation needed
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, October 22, 1999, 19:29 |
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Paul Bennett wrote:
> My opinion has always been that the newgroups are there for any eejit with an
> ISP to jump in and start trolling, whereas lists need a bit more effort to find
> and join. The extra work required tends to discourage the ignorant,
> feeble-minded and closed-minded.
But there are exceptions. On the X-Files list I was on once, a troll
did join basically flaming everybody for wasting their time with a
stupid TV show, the characters aren't real, that kind of stuff. (Gee,
you mean Mulder and Scully *aren't* real?! <G>)
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