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  1. Xref: sparky alt.config:8212 rec.humor.d:2857 alt.flame:17532
  2. Newsgroups: alt.config,rec.humor.d,alt.flame
  3. Path: sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!wupost!emory!swrinde!gatech!concert!uvaarpa!murdoch!fermi.clas.Virginia.EDU!gl8f
  4. From: gl8f@fermi.clas.Virginia.EDU (Greg Lindahl)
  5. Subject: Re: alt.fan.cows
  6. Message-ID: <1992Dec31.201442.13514@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
  7. Followup-To: alt.flame
  8. Sender: usenet@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU
  9. Organization: Department of Astronomy, University of Virginia
  10. References: <1992Dec31.120610.29983@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1992Dec31.155101.1604@midway.uchicago.edu> <1992Dec31.195131.28127@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
  11. Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 20:14:42 GMT
  12. Lines: 14
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  14. In article <1992Dec31.195131.28127@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> jfurr@nyx.cs.du.edu (Joel Furr) writes:
  15.  
  16. >Don't knee-jerk out the ad hominen attacks the very first thing, m'dear. 
  17.  
  18. She didn't. She waited until you'd already made many stupid proposals,
  19. and then she flamed you. And I'll give you a free clue: using the phrase
  20. "ad hominem" in your postings (even if you spell it correctly) merely
  21. makes you look even more immature. Fortunately, you aren't
  22. represenative of the Va Tech employees that I know.
  23.  
  24. Good luck with your future proposals -- we'll all be ready to find
  25. them stupid.
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