B Gruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On Tuesday 19 September 2006 08:14 Mark Kent wrote:
>
>> begin oe_protect.scr
>> B Gruff <bbgruff@xxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>> On Monday 18 September 2006 23:36 Erik Funkenbusch wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 18 Sep 2006 18:53:55 GMT, ed wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> It's Roys messages that make this group useful. Without Roy this group
>>>>> would just be flatty and scott trolling. Don't forget, this is not a
>>>>> help group.
>>>>
>>>> All kinds of things are useful, that doesn't mean they belong in this
>>>> newsgroup.
>>>>
>>>> This is a *DISCUSSION* newsgorup, not a news newsgroup.
>>>
>>> ah - is that why there's the "news" in "newsgroup"?
>>> Anyway, I thought that this was an advocacy newsgroup?
>>>
>>
>> It is an advocacy group, it's for the advocacy of linux. Of course,
>> Erik wants it to be a Microsoft Marketing Message group, which it's not.
>> Roy's messages are excellent, and very useful to me indeed for my work,
>> too.
>
> At one point, I was actually wondering whether to filter *in* Roy's stuff,
> and filter *out* the rest.....:-)
>
How does one "Filter In" things? A new killfile exploit from Willy Boaster?
--
if (argc > 1 && strcmp(argv[1], "-advice") == 0) {
printf("Don't Panic!\n");
exit(42);
}
(Arnold Robbins in the LJ of February '95, describing RCS)
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