X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,12b49a8f35c1747 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-10-20 13:20:39 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!newsfeed.direct.ca!look.ca!newsfeed.icl.net!skynet.be!skynet.be!newsfeed.iinet.net.au!news.iinet.net.au!not-for-mail From: Bateau Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: need care bear art Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2001 04:14:26 +0800 Message-ID: References: <9qnk10$p0o$1@news5.svr.pol.co.uk> <9qrftj$46v$1@news5.svr.pol.co.uk> <806sq9.v61.ln@Thankmar.local> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 121 NNTP-Posting-Host: i205-164.nv.iinet.net.au X-Trace: news.iinet.net.au 1003609001 12851 203.59.205.164 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:8733 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. >> >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. >> >> >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." >> >> >>>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... 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