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Re: Thats it...*insanity*

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (DERR)
Tue Nov 26 12:21:27 1996

Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 11:07:30 -0600
From: DERR <derr@txdirect.net>
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Hear hear! Now with that said, can we all PLEASE start ignoring this
thread? Talk about wasted bandwidth!!

-DERR
derr@txdirect.net
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Rich Neitzel wrote:
> 
> In message <199611261508.HAA29474@ridge.spiritone.com> you wrote:
> 
> >WOW, I am so impressed that you are 18 and use unix or that you were
> >15 when you started using unix. So what? My 1st computer was a TRS-80
> >model I with an 8" floopy. So what?
> 
> I'm beginning to believe that 'Dave' is just a troll to try & work us
> up. Note the repeated misspellings of basic computer terms like
> 'floopy' for floppy, the claim to be running an IDE tape drive off the
> floppy controller & the completely bogus OEM claim on who made his
> monitor.
> 
> >Win95 buggy as hell? Are you smoken crack when you try and use it? I've
> >been using Win95 for well over a year and have never had problem 1. Zippo,
> >zero, nadda. I might add that I use such programs via Win95 as ACAD 13,
> >Corel Draw 6.0, 3d Studio and various other 3d rendering programs. As well
> >as gobs and gobs of Win95 apps and games. Never once have I had a
> >problem with Win95 detecting my hardware or any problems with upgrades.
> >So this buggy as hell claim is just blah blah blah.
> 
> I take this as more trolling evidence. Note how, despite the fact that
> he cannot handle simple things under Linux, Win95 works perfectly for
> him. Anyone who's had any system administration experience with it
> would find him laughable.
> 
> >Also having laid out the money to buy the software I fully expect Redhat
> >to honor the vendor-customer agreement, Redhat offers support via email
> >and fax for 60 days. It would seem however Redhat has becomed so bogged
> >down they are unable to respond in a timly fashion.
> 
> Well, since you can't even ask intellegent questions, what do you
> expect? To paraphrase Dogbert, "If there are no stupid questions, do
> stupid people get smart just before they ask a question?" However, I
> don't think that's the case, instead these are just trolling
> attempts. If they're real, I pity anyone who has to come into contact
> with such a clueless whiner. "GE service & support - why won't my
> toaster work right when I plug it into my phone line."
> 
> Richard Neitzel thor@atd.ucar.edu               Torren med sitt skjegg
> National Center For Atmospheric Research        lokkar borni under sole-vegg
> Box 3000 Boulder, CO 80307-3000                 Gjø'i med sitt shinn
> 303-497-2057                                    jagar borni inn.
> 
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