[1375] in java-interest
Re: CFV: comp.lang.java
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Treacy)
Thu Aug 31 09:51:17 1995
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 1995 10:51:05 +0000
To: "John D. Mitchell" <johnm@emf2-003.emf.net>
From: S.P.Treacy@scotborders.co.uk (Scott Treacy)
Cc: java-interest@java.sun.com
>Mide Services writes:
>[...]
>> (In reply to your message dated Wednesday 30, August 1995)
>> To those tight-fisted accountancy souls, repeat 100 times after school:
>> Shut up about wasted bandwidth!
>
>Sandy,
> That's got to be one of the rudest things I've heard on the 'net in
>awhile. You are lucky enough to be posting from, surprise, a University.
>So I think it safe to say that *you* aren't paying squat for your ebullient
>plethora of posting.
>
>Regardless of whether or not it costs anyone any money at all to
>send/receive 'net messages, it costs all of us the *time* it takes to wade
>through all of that crap. And that certainly is certainly *not* a trivial
>amount of cost.
>
>Geez,
> John
Amen to that! You should do like me though and maintain a mail kill file...
saves a lot of wasted time dealing with the likes of our student friend here.
Scott
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