SiteMistic@xxxxxxx moved upon the face of the 'Net and spake thusly:
> In a message dated 8/6/98 5:53:34 PM Central Daylight Time,
> chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
>
> << p.p.s. IRL I'm somewhat shy. I *dread* the though of asking a question
> in a forum and getting flamed for asking an FAQ. I just don't
> understand people who blunder in and ask stupid questions
> without even *attempting* to help themselves first. >>
>
> And it takes much less time and bandwidth to simply answer the
> question
Didn't I?
> than circulate two email messages flaming the person asking the question. But,
I was *NOT* referring to you that time, but to another forum
which is being crushed by the volume of total lusers who won't *think*.
> it won't happen again. I'm unsubscribing right now.
>
Ouch. (setf flame-level (/ flame-level 2.0))
cjb.
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Stallion Technologies, Australia. Ph. +61-7-3270-4266 Fax. +61-7-3270-4245
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