On 2006-07-17, B Gruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> posted something concerning:
> On Monday 17 July 2006 17:14 flatfish+++ wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 10:48:14 -0500, Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
>>
>>> On Mon, 17 Jul 2006 16:27:32 +0100, B Gruff wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well, anybody who doesn't like Roy's posts can surely filter on [News],
>>>> with which Roy labels such postings of his?
>>>>
>>>> - if they can and do, there's no complaint?
>>>
>>> Maybe you should check his actual headings. He keeps changing the
>>> spelling, and includes different brackets, apparently in an attempt to
>>> avoid filters.
>>>
>>> For example, sometimes he says [Mews] sometimes {News], etc..
>>
>> That's exactly what he is doing.
>> He blames it on misspellings but it's odd that he doesn't seem to misspell
>> much of anything in the body of his messages.
>> Of course that will change when he reads this.
>
> You guys are quite right - I'd not noticed it.
>
> Well-spotted. On my count, it has happened 20 times since 26 April this
> year.
> Now, how many postings has he made in that time that *do* contain [News]?
Since he's obviously hand-typing each and every letter of every article
he quotes (and doing a magnificent job, too), I suggest Roy start
cutting and pasting [NEWS] to keep the trolls happy.
After all, a linux advocacy group is where the world joins together to
keep the Windummies fat and happy.
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Dogs crawl under fences. Software crawls under Windows.
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