X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fd588,8c56bcd424305373,start X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-10-12 09:41:27 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!library.ucla.edu!news.mic.ucla.edu!unixg.ubc.ca!quartz.ucs.ualberta.ca!news.ucalgary.ca!cpsc.ucalgary.ca!usenet From: zydyk@cpsc.ucalgary.ca (Mariusz Zydyk) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art.animation Subject: Re: GREAT NEWS Date: 12 Oct 1994 16:41:27 GMT Organization: University of Calgary CPSC Lines: 32 Message-ID: <37h3jn$mrb@linux.cpsc.ucalgary.ca> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: fsb.cpsc.ucalgary.ca > >>> Conventional diet programs did not work and took up too much time. > >> >>>>>>>>stuff deleted<<<<<<<<<< > >>Dumbo, this channel is alt.asian-movies and alt.ascii-art.animation > >>what the hell are you trying to do here .... > >Hmmm...commerical break? :-) > I think the best thing to do (outside of ignore him) is to mail > the whole message back to the sender, with a note at the front > pointing out the unsuitability of such actions. Eventually they > will realize the unprofitability of these intrusions. ------- There was once a chain letter offer around and I tried to reply to the sender, teaching him about netiquette and how much it costs to send e-mail over and stuff like that. Anyhow, I spend a good 15 minutes, but when I sent it it came back saying that no such user exists [or something to that effect]. Wonder what that was all about... -- ____ _ ___ _ _ ___ ____ ____ ____ ___ / \ / V __> / \ / V \ / __\ / __ \ / \ / __\ |~[]~ ||~~/ |~| |~|~~~| |~|__ |~~__' |~[]~| |~\ | __/ \_/ \_/ \_/\__/ \____/ \____/ \____/ | > |~| _ _ |~| \_/ / \ / \ \_/ __>~| ___ _ _ ___ |~| /\ _ ___ ____ ____ ____ / | / V | / V __> | |/ / / V \ / __ \ / __\ / __\ |~[]~| |~[]~~| |~~/ |~~~ \ |~|~~~| |~~__' >__~~\ >__~~\ \____/ \___/\_\ \_/ \_/^\_> \_/\__/ \____/ \____/ \____/ -=[> Mariusz Zydyk <]=- | Opinions expressed here are my own. I will not take zydyk@cpsc.ucalgary.ca | any responsibility for information contained here.