On Sun, 05 Nov 2006 05:18:24 +0000, Mark Kent wrote:
> begin oe_protect.scr
> B Gruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> On Saturday 04 November 2006 02:59 Mike Wiles wrote:
>>
>>> It appears Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> has found himself
>>> a new ISP. Coincidentally this ISP just happens to be the same one that
>>> Mark Kent has.
>>> Is it possible that Mark and Roy are one and the same?It does indeed looks
>>> that way.
>>
>> You must be an American?
>
> He'd be our very own Gary, I'll wager. Just another nym shift.
Probably.
>> I ask because *I* once had notification from an American company that they
>> had "blocked" my domain, because they got a lot of spam from there.
>> Further enquiry revealed that the "domain" they were having trouble with was
>> ".co.uk" - they were getting LOTS from there......
>>
>> I don't really know what you are bleating about, but is your reference to
>> Demon?
>> I used to be with them myself. I was certainly using them *before* any MS
>> OS could connect to the internet without third-party support (trumpet
>> winsock in my case), and in those days they were probably the biggest ISP
>> in the UK. They launched the business on the basis of "a tenner a month,
>> and you pay for your own telephone call". Other ISPs at the time, in
>> addition to a monthly fee and having you pay for the call, *also* billed
>> you on a "per-minute" basis for being connected to them!
>> Demon are still very well thought of.
>>
>> btw, what's that ".aioe.org" in your own header? We see that in the header
>> of *many* trolls.......!
>>
>
> aioe is one of Gary Stewart/flatty's favourites...
I've had that filtered out for quite some time now. :-)
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MicroSoft's original corporate home was very interesting.
The Sundowner Motel in Albuquerque. The Sundowner was a seedy
little Motel that was widely used by drug dealers and Hookers for their business.
Microsoft was born in a Whore House! Doesn't that explain their Business ethics?
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