X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,12b49a8f35c1747 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-21 01:48:26 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!feedme.news.mediaways.net!bignews.mediaways.net!cluster.news.mediaWays.net!not-for-mail From: Markus Moebs Subject: Re: need care bear art Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 10:28:24 +0200 References: <9qnk10$p0o$1@news5.svr.pol.co.uk> <9qrftj$46v$1@news5.svr.pol.co.uk> <806sq9.v61.ln@Thankmar.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit User-Agent: KNode/0.3.2 Message-ID: <8v0uq9.sl.ln@Thankmar.local> Lines: 132 Organization: CompuserveOffice NNTP-Posting-Host: limb-d9303521.pool.mediaWays.net X-Trace: 1003654104 news-1.compuserve.de 25485 217.48.53.33 X-Complaints-To: abuse@mediaWays.net Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:8763 Bateau wrote: > hola Markus Moebs , soy una robusteza! > >Bateau wrote: > >> hola Sam Blanning, soy una robusteza! > >> >"Bateau" wrote in message > >> >news:xZrQOwbYfms5VsiWlGffRsGMZ=Ts@4ax.com... > >> >> >> > >> >> >>>> Yeah, and people who like strawberries should be shot. I > >> >> >>>> fucking hate strawberries. And let's go back to lynching > >> >> >>>> foreigners because they speak funny too. Hell let's just kill > >> >> >>>> all the youth out there using slang too. > >> >> >>> > >> >> >>>If they can't be bothered to type one extra letter to make > >> >> >>>'later', why should we be bothered to type hundreds of letters to > >> >> >>>make them some > >> >ASCII > >> >> >>>art? > >> >> >> > >> >> >>Because whether or not they take the time to type that extra > >> >> >>letter DOES NOT AFFECT YOU *ONE LITTLE BIT*. > >> >> > > >> >> >1) It makes it more irritating and awkward to read. > >> >> > >> >> ROFL. > >> >> You were irritated and put out by his use of "l8tz"? > >> >> It's hardly an integral part of the message is it? > >> >> Maybe you just need a little more experience on the net. > >> > > >> >Of course it's irritating. So is the pathetic argument 'You disagree > >> >with me, N00B N00B N00BIE!' > >> > >> Who ever said that? Stop making things up. That's really pathetic. > > > >I did! > > You should fuck off then. > But I never wrote 'l8tz'... so,, may I come back please? > >> >It's not just the 'l8tz', which isn't even a proper abbreviation. > >> >'Lates'? What exactly does that mean? It's the fact that he couldn't > >> >be bothered to take time over his *entire* message, not just his > >> >farewell, not even finding it within him to say the magic, six-letter > >> >word 'please'. > >> > >> He didn't shorten any other words. > >> Plenty of people don't say please. You don't blow your top over them > >> though. > >> > >> >> >2) It makes the poster look like a little kid. > >> >> > >> >> Gee maybe he is? He is asking for Care Bear art after all. > >> > > >> >Er, no. If he's a little kid, I doubt he'd want *ASCII* art. > >> > >> Why? > > > >yes, why? I'm a six year old, too; refering to people that know me, N00B > >N00B N00BIE! > > See the kind of scum you've attracted to this group drsquare? Thanks a > fucking lot. > I was here before drsquare was... just had a break. > >> >> >3) He's the one begging to us for care bear art, if he's not going > >> >> >to say please, the least he can do is take the effort to spell > >> >> >correctly. > >> >> > >> >> Again, you act like his spelling is somehow your business. > >> > > >> >It's not, but us having to read it is. > >> > >> It's how a lot of people talk. If you don't like it then you should > >> leave the group. Don't start attacking people for no reason though. > > > >Talk?? I ususally talk by opening my mouth and doing some other phonetic > >stuff, but even if I'd say "CU L8tr" into my mic, that stupid program > >would still type "See you later" > > "Now you're the one getting pedantic over words." > yes. why not? this disussion is not serious at all, and so am I. I can take any view coming to my mind and switch my opinions more often than my underwear. > >> >> >>>This is not real-time communication of any sort, you can spend > >> >> >>>all the > >> >time > >> >> >>>you want writing your message, so you should use proper speaking. > >> >> >> > >> >> >>It doesn't matter whether you do or not. Using "l8tz" instead of > >> >> >>"lates" is the same as using "see ya" instead of "see you later" > >> >> >>and it's the same as using "see you later" instead of "I will see > >> >> >>you later". I don't see you complaining every time someone uses > >> >> >>any kind of contraction or shortened slang version of a term so > >> >> >>why are you blowing your top now? > >> >> > > >> >> >Why should anyone take the time to spend hours and typing thousands > >> >> >of characters doing him his care bear art when he doesn't have the > >> >> >decency > >> >to > >> >> >either ask politely or use proper words? > >> >> > >> >> Oh dear you didn't answer my question, please try again. > >> >> I found his level of politeness to be adequate. It's not "indecent" > >> >> to use improper english at all. That's just snobby and silly. > >> >> He didn't actually ask for anyone to draw it anyway, he just said he > >> >> needed some. > >> > > >> >Now you're the one getting pedantic over words. Are you saying that he > >> >wasn't asking anyone to draw him ASCII art, he was just announcing to > >> >the world in general that he needed some for no readily apparent > >> >reason? If you do, I point you to the words "hey [sic] if anyone cna > >> >[sic] help me" > >> > >> Asking for ascii art doesn't mean that he wanted people to draw some > >> for him does it? I'm amazed that I have to explain this to you but > >> there is a LOT of pre existing ascii art out there. > > > >I think, you should not give him ascii art of the care bears... nobody > >knows what he'll do with it. You cannot give ascii art to people whose > >spelling is as confusing as his/hers... That would be irresponsible. I > >think I read something about that in the Bible or the UN Charta... It > >would be similar to giving THE BOMB to Saddam!