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- Subject: Re: For-sale ads on sci.math??
- Message-ID: <1993Jan23.064122.1@eagle.wesleyan.edu>
- From: kmagnacca@eagle.wesleyan.edu
- Date: 23 Jan 93 06:41:22 EST
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- In article <8RJqXB7w165w@kalki33.lakes.trenton.sc.us>, system@kalki33.lakes.trenton.sc.us (Kalki Dasa) writes:
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- Return of the Kalkii...
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- > weemba@sagi.wistar.upenn.edu (Matthew P Wiener) writes:
- >
- >> In article <ZN3kXB1w165w@kalki33.lakes.trenton.sc.us>, system@kalki33 (Kalki
- >> >The recent upsurge of "I have a book for sale" messages on sci.math is
- >> >very annoying. Usenet etiquette is that these ads are inappropriate. I
- >> >request the posters of such ads to stop. [signature omitted]
-
- Is this the same Kalki Dasa who was urging everyone on talk.origins
- to spend $10 on Richard Thompson's book when no one could find it in
- any library or bookstore? Or is it perhaps another one? Or even the
- nefarious tapeworm?!
-
- >> The upsurge of religious propaganda on USENET via your signature is also
- >> very annoying, and USENET etiquette discourages all big signatures.
- >
- > You know, Weiner, you haven't got any idea how fortunate you are.
-
- Now do you see what an ignorant slob you have been all your life, Matthew?
-
- > Reading my signature is the only good thing that ever happened to you in
- > your entire miserable life, and you should get down on your knees and
- > thank the God who made you for giving you this opportunity to at least
- > see His holy name in print.
-
- As well should you, Kalki, revel in the holy words printed in my
- own sig, especially the quote from Duke, which will bring you eternal
- happiness and warm fuzzies.
-
- Love and kisses,
-
- Karl
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