__/ [ Daeron ] on Sunday 14 May 2006 12:29 \__
> on Sun 14 May 4:06 am Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
>
>> Fascinating, isn't it? .. They simply love to "prove"
>> how witty they are by making stupid one-liners ..
>
> "Compelled, huh? What happened to it all being about choice?
> - Erik Fud May 08
>
> "The word "compelled" does not mean choice." - Erik Fud May 08
>
> "Absolutely nothing." - Erik Fud May 08
Rather than Tim Smith imitating E., E. seems to have adopted Tim's one-liner
rubbish. I pointed this out to Tim, who kindly made an effort to utter more
than a few words. FWIW, elsewhere yesterday:
__/ [ Erik Funkenbusch ] on Saturday 13 May 2006 18:09 \__
> On Sat, 13 May 2006 18:03:13 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> __/ [ Erik Funkenbusch ] on Friday 12 May 2006 23:38 \__
>>
>>> On Fri, 12 May 2006 14:48:09 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> This can be a reflectant of operating system shares, as well.
>>>>
>>>>
>>
http://www.onestat.com/html/aboutus_pressbox42_microsoft_internet_explorer_has_slightly_increased.html
>>>
>>> Ooooh.. a .65% difference. That's not even statistically valid.
>>
>> Neither is your one-liner. Its significance is a mere dot on the line of
>> communication, never to even touch the error bars. Can you add some
>> substance to this forum?
>
> Do you really think being a news site syndicator is adding substance
> either?
Yes, it keeps the group on topic. I remember what it was like some months
ago. Other group participants tend to agree.
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