Quote #158
[another poster] cultivates an admirable elegance of expression that I'm
sure will take him far on the Net. (To put it more precisely, his postings
sound like my postings.)
-- Bill Higgins, HIGGINS@FNAL.FNAL.GOV
[another poster] cultivates an admirable elegance of expression that I'm
sure will take him far on the Net. (To put it more precisely, his postings
sound like my postings.)
-- Bill Higgins, HIGGINS@FNAL.FNAL.GOV
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I'm having a serious disagreement with somebody on the net.
I tried complaints to his sysadmin, organizing mail... - There is no one orthodoxy which is the enemy of democracy.
All of them are. -- James... - Wiggum: I'd like to help you ma'am, but, heh heh, I'm afraid there's no
law against mailing threatening letters.
Marge: [indignantly] I'm pretty sure there is. Wiggum... - I hate "me too" postings.
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