Re: Maybe I'm missing something...

[Tim McNamara]

In article <[email protected]>,
Steve Gravrock <[email protected]> wrote:

> Most newsgroups are unmoderated for a variety of reasons both
> philosophical and practical. Because Usenet is decentralized,
> moderate newsgroups are difficult to get working. They also usually
> die if the moderators stop doing their jobs, which happens more often
> than you'd think. That's essentially what killed rec.bicycles.tech.

????

 

[Johnny Sunset aka Tom Sherman]

Tim McNamara wrote:
> Steve Gravrock wrote:
>
> > Most newsgroups are unmoderated for a variety of reasons both
> > philosophical and practical. Because Usenet is decentralized,
> > moderate newsgroups are difficult to get working. They also usually
> > die if the moderators stop doing their jobs, which happens more often
> > than you'd think. That's essentially what killed rec.bicycles.tech.
>
> ????

Substitute "rec.bicycles.off-road" for "rec.bicycles.tech" and it
makes sense.

--
Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
The weather is here, wish you were beautiful

 

[Steve Gravrock]

On 2007-07-27, Johnny Sunset aka Tom Sherman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tim McNamara wrote:
>> Steve Gravrock wrote:
>>
>> > Most newsgroups are unmoderated for a variety of reasons both
>> > philosophical and practical. Because Usenet is decentralized,
>> > moderate newsgroups are difficult to get working. They also usually
>> > die if the moderators stop doing their jobs, which happens more often
>> > than you'd think. That's essentially what killed rec.bicycles.tech.
>>
>> ????
>
> Substitute "rec.bicycles.off-road" for "rec.bicycles.tech" and it
> makes sense.

Err... right. That's what I meant.

 

[still me]

On Fri, 27 Jul 2007 04:45:44 +0000 (UTC), Steve Gravrock
<[email protected]> wrote:

>> Substitute "rec.bicycles.off-road" for "rec.bicycles.tech" and it
>> makes sense.
>
>Err... right. That's what I meant.

'Judge Snyder? Well he's kind of had it in for me ever since I
accidentally ran over his dog... Actually replace "accidentally" with
"repeatedly" and replace "dog" with "son".'

 

[Tim McNamara]

In article <[email protected]>,
Johnny Sunset aka Tom Sherman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Tim McNamara wrote:
> > Steve Gravrock wrote:
> >
> > > Most newsgroups are unmoderated for a variety of reasons both
> > > philosophical and practical. Because Usenet is decentralized,
> > > moderate newsgroups are difficult to get working. They also
> > > usually die if the moderators stop doing their jobs, which
> > > happens more often than you'd think. That's essentially what
> > > killed rec.bicycles.tech.
> >
> > ????
>
> Substitute "rec.bicycles.off-road" for "rec.bicycles.tech" and it
> makes sense.

Slip of the keys, then. Although I'd attribute the death of r.b.o-r to
the V man's bile and vituperation.

 

[amakyonin]

On Jul 27, 11:01 am, Tim McNamara <[email protected]> wrote:
> Slip of the keys, then. Although I'd attribute the death of r.b.o-r to
> the V man's bile and vituperation.

We really need a rec.bicycles.mike-and-ed for them to play in amongst
themselves. I would really like to see ED duke it out with the master
of duh. The winner gets a bronzed whipsnake carcass.

 

[Steve Gravrock]

On 2007-07-27, amakyonin <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jul 27, 11:01 am, Tim McNamara <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Slip of the keys, then. Although I'd attribute the death of r.b.o-r to
>> the V man's bile and vituperation.
>
> We really need a rec.bicycles.mike-and-ed for them to play in amongst
> themselves. I would really like to see ED duke it out with the master
> of duh. The winner gets a bronzed whipsnake carcass.

Don't forget to add some knobby tire marks before you bronze it.

 

[Michael Press]

In article
<[email protected]>,
amakyonin <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Jul 27, 11:01 am, Tim McNamara <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Slip of the keys, then. Although I'd attribute the death of r.b.o-r to
> > the V man's bile and vituperation.
>
> We really need a rec.bicycles.mike-and-ed for them to play in amongst
> themselves. I would really like to see ED duke it out with the master
> of duh. The winner gets a bronzed whipsnake carcass.

Cranks do not interfere with one another: professional courtesy.

--
Michael Press

 

[[email protected]]

On Jul 29, 11:32 pm, Michael Press <[email protected]> wrote:
> In article
> <[email protected]>,
>
> amakyonin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Jul 27, 11:01 am, Tim McNamara <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Slip of the keys, then. Although I'd attribute the death of r.b.o-r to
> > > the V man's bile and vituperation.
>
> > We really need a rec.bicycles.mike-and-ed for them to play in amongst
> > themselves. I would really like to see ED duke it out with the master
> > of duh. The winner gets a bronzed whipsnake carcass.
>
> Cranks do not interfere with one another: professional courtesy.
>
> --
> Michael Press

Thanks guys. I look at this mostly at work (no problems there) but I
shouldn't be installing and software. I'll just deal.

alan.

 

[David L. Johnson]

[email protected] wrote:
>
> Thanks guys. I look at this mostly at work (no problems there) but I
> shouldn't be installing and software. I'll just deal.

Get a filter. Works for me. Ed who?

--

David L. Johnson

A mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.
-- Paul Erdos

 

[Tom \Johnny Sunset\ Sherman]

"amakyonin" who? wrote:
> On Jul 27, 11:01 am, Tim McNamara <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Slip of the keys, then. Although I'd attribute the death of r.b.o-r to
>> the V man's bile and vituperation.
>
> We really need a rec.bicycles.mike-and-ed for them to play in amongst
> themselves. I would really like to see ED duke it out with the master
> of duh. The winner gets a bronzed whipsnake carcass.

butbutbut, Mr. Ed admires He Who Must Not Be Named!

--
Tom Sherman - Holstein-Friesland Bovinia
The weather is here, wish you were beautiful

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