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FS 1990 e30 for sale
"richard" > wrote
> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...34508359&rd = > 1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1 Proper usenet protocol is to prefix such a message with FS: FloydR (In a bitchy mood today) |
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Floyd Rogers wrote:
> "richard" > wrote >> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...34508359&rd = >> 1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1 > > Proper usenet protocol is to prefix such a message with FS: > > FloydR > > (In a bitchy mood today) Prozac run out FloydR? Between this (where he said in the title "for sale" - sorta hard to miss,) and your rant at the poor student from the Netherlands doing a survey, I think you may want to just go someplace and chill out. |
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FS 1990 e30 for sale
"admin" > wrote > Floyd Rogers wrote:
>> "richard" > wrote >>> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...34508359&rd = >>> 1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1 >> >> Proper usenet protocol is to prefix such a message with FS: >> >> FloydR >> >> (In a bitchy mood today) > > Prozac run out FloydR? > > Between this (where he said in the title "for sale" - sorta hard to miss,) > and your rant at the poor student from the Netherlands doing a survey, I > think you may want to just go someplace and chill out. Actually, I'm just trying to keep the conversation civil. This example (no FS is clearly in contravention to conventions, hence uncivil. The other case is ok, but with all the spam around, isn't likely to convince people to take his survey. FloydR |
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FS 1990 e30 for sale
"Floyd Rogers" > wrote in message ... > "admin" > wrote > Floyd Rogers wrote: >>> "richard" > wrote >>>> http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...34508359&rd = >>>> 1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1 >>> >>> Proper usenet protocol is to prefix such a message with FS: >>> >>> FloydR >>> >>> (In a bitchy mood today) >> >> Prozac run out FloydR? >> >> Between this (where he said in the title "for sale" - sorta hard to >> miss,) and your rant at the poor student from the Netherlands doing a >> survey, I think you may want to just go someplace and chill out. > > Actually, I'm just trying to keep the conversation civil. This example > (no FS is clearly in contravention to conventions, hence uncivil. > The other case is ok, but with all the spam around, isn't likely to > convince > people to take his survey. > > FloydR > You're unhappy about a colon? FS wasn't enough? Wow, that's pretty anal. |
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FS 1990 e30 for sale
"Tom Scales" > wrote
> "Floyd Rogers" > wrote in message >> Actually, I'm just trying to keep the conversation civil. This example >> (no FS is clearly in contravention to conventions, hence uncivil. >> The other case is ok, but with all the spam around, isn't likely to >> convince >> people to take his survey. >> > You're unhappy about a colon? FS wasn't enough? > > Wow, that's pretty anal. Well, filters that look for "FS:" don't work w/o the colon. Computers are anal that way. Floyd |
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FS 1990 e30 for sale
In article >,
Floyd Rogers > wrote: >Well, filters that look for "FS:" don't work w/o the colon. >Computers are anal that way. Since "FS" isn't actually a word then chances are very high if it appears in a Subject: line then it's an ad. -- Need Mercedes parts? http://parts.mbz.org Richard Sexton | Mercedes stuff: http://mbz.org 1970 280SE, 72 280SE | Home pages: http://rs79.vrx.net 633CSi 250SE/C 300SD | http://aquaria.net http://killi.net |
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FS 1990 e30 for sale
"Richard Sexton" > wrote
> In article >, > Floyd Rogers > wrote: >>Well, filters that look for "FS:" don't work w/o the colon. >>Computers are anal that way. > > Since "FS" isn't actually a word then chances are very high if it appears > in a Subject: line then it's an ad. So a subject like "fsck question" will get thrown into the wastebin. This is a silly discussion. FloydR |
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FS 1990 e30 for sale
In article >,
Floyd Rogers > wrote: >"Richard Sexton" > wrote >> In article >, >> Floyd Rogers > wrote: >>>Well, filters that look for "FS:" don't work w/o the colon. >>>Computers are anal that way. >> >> Since "FS" isn't actually a word then chances are very high if it appears >> in a Subject: line then it's an ad. > >So a subject like "fsck question" will get thrown into the wastebin. >This is a silly discussion. I'd do "space fs space" not fs*. -- Need Mercedes parts? http://parts.mbz.org Richard Sexton | Mercedes stuff: http://mbz.org 1970 280SE, 72 280SE | Home pages: http://rs79.vrx.net 633CSi 250SE/C 300SD | http://aquaria.net http://killi.net |
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