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At Mon, 22 Dec 2008 02:40:15 +0200 Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Monday 22 December 2008 02:28:26 Allan Gottlieb wrote: |
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>> I think that is a little harsh. I dislike html mail, never send it, |
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>> and know perfectly well that this group is for text, bottom-posted mail. |
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> It's not intended to be harsh, it's intended to make some folk sit back, take |
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> a deep breath, giggle a bit at themselves and say |
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> "You know what? We're acting like a bunch of 6 year old numpties on the |
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> playground. Let's knock it off and have a beer instead..." |
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> Any parent who's kids have reached primary school recognises this behaviour... |
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Mine have graduated college and I missed it. It sounded harsh to me. |
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Perhaps my humor-mode was for some reason dialed down too far. |
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Anyway we agree that this is not a big deal. |
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allan |
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