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From: TopCat <topcat@******.net>
Subject: Re: Commercials & global "culture"
Date: Sun, 26 May 1996 14:42:03 -0500
>>> Do us all a favor TC and don't respond to the post of mine you don't like
>>>with huge postings just to piss me off. Its only going to piss off others on
>>>the list too. This personal vendetta I see forming is already old.
>>I write huge posts on huge posts and I write huge posts on small posts and a
>>lot of the time I'll post small ones on small ones and small ones on large
>>ones. I don't give shit one what you think of that. I don't seem to
>>remember anyone but you having a problem with long posts (and then, only my
>>long posts), so it's time to realize that you're alone. I don't have a
>>personal vendetta, I just take opportunities to remind those who think they
>>own this list that they don't. Unless it's Robert Hayden doing the
>>thinking, because he does own the list. If he tells everyone to keep posts
>>to 6K or less, then so be it. But your opinion on the matter carries no
>>weight. Deal with it.
>Bob, quit metaphorically writing checks that you can't cash or quit whining
>about it. Sheesh!

Are there metaphors in there? I don't see any. I'm responding to his
whine. Learn the language, understand the post, then write a reply when
you've got what it takes.

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"I was thinking of the immortal words
of Socrates, who said: I drank what?"
-- Real Genius
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TopCat at the bottom...

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