Criminy! All the meta-waffling has long dwarfed the original point of
offense. I vse psewdo-slavismy eto tol'ko usugubl'ayut.
I have decided to concoct and periodically publish an anti-top-ten, in
the guise of a procmail recipe. Might give other people ideas how to
install their own idiot filter, grumble.
ciao,
'gene
Richard Sargent writes:
> What shall we do? We'll be overrun by alien aficionados!
>
> Well, I have solved the riddle.
>
> The solution I've come up with requires cooperation though.
>
> Each poster must find his original 'undefiled' Re: Z.P.E. definition
> (condensed) and click reply (to Group). Composition window will come
> up. Now go back to the newsgroup and highlight your last message that
> you wanted to keep. Push CTRL^c to copy text, go back to composition
> window, now push CTRL^v to paste. Then push Send. You can do the same
> procedure for all of your messages if you wish, but you could just do
> the current one, then you go to the 'defiled' posts and click DEL to get
> rid of the crossposted garbage. (only original posters can delete
> messages) It requires cooperation to get through this, but I feel we
> can beat this. And everything will be just fine. BTW, does this
> foolishness happen often in this newsgroup?
>
> Peter L. Sargent
>
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