From: patrick@rio-grande.is.rice.edu (Patrick L Humphrey)
Subject: Re: Michele -- You can do better than that can't you???
Organization: Just past the barricades, on the right.
	<1993Jan12.200803.1@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu>
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Date: Wed, 13 Jan 1993 05:03:02 GMT

On 13 Jan 93 04:08:03 GMT, cvafy006@vmsb.is.csupomona.edu (Daniel Rouse, Jr.) said:

>In article <16060088@hpwrce.mayfield.hp.com>, tonyz@hpwrce.mayfield.hp.com (Tony Zugates) writes:
>> Oh, come on moaner...you can do better than talk about that kind
>> of boring soap operatic flag waving ugly italian crap...
>> 
>> Now, you have that stupid sophmore from Cal Poly, SMOGoma thinking
>> he's a real shit....
>> 
>Of course, YOU would interpret her posting that way.  Although she did
>tell me that my posting was targeted at the correct final target...she also let
>me know that I am far away from being the king of flames.  Now, why don't YOU
>read WHOLE postings and think about what you type...netnews is available 24/7
>(except for that some systems shut down between 3 and 6 am) so there is no need
>to hastily post something and make a fool of yourself when you can (attempt) to
>spend time thinking up a good flame.  Understand, all this insulting of me and
>my family I've seen and heard before.  Translated:  I heard all that stuff
>(directed to me and to other people) in the 1980's.  GET WITH IT MAN...IT'S
>1993!  Since everyone agreed one way or another that it's a time for change...
>get with it and change your method of posting...I'm getting so bored with your
>REPEAT postings of the same OLD stuff, I'm about to killfile you.  Then, I'll
>post my killfile contents (selectively, of course...as it's my killfile) of
>your postings to all the newsgroups and very soon, you'll have so many hate
>postings, so much hate mail, you won't be able to ever read it all!

...of course, if you go and post it to *all* the newsgroups, what will more
than likely happen is YOU'LL be getting the mail.  Exploding mailboxes are
funny, when they happen to someone else.

>Yes, this may be alt.flame, but my original posting wasn't an actual
>flame but a request for information.  You started this flame war...so I'm going
>to finish it!  No sysadmins will be involved...but there's no RULE that says I
>can't splash your name all over the entire network.  I'll just sit back and
>laugh...while you deal with me...and the entire world.  If you can't handle my
>heat (as shown by your repetitve postings of the same stuff) let's see how
>badly you crack under the heat of the whole world!!!

>You can't win...you NEVER will...Michele...you are finished...might as
>well say goodbye before I start my killfile.  Once it's started...I will begin
>posting...then you will pay.  

>The way out of this is simple...come out of you hiding under "Tony
>Zugates" and Anonymous names and reveal yourself.  Yes this is an
>ultimatim..but YOU asked for it.  You want flames?  I'll give them to
>you...I'll also give you a little action!!!   Prepare for netbattle!!!

Ooh, such excitement.  I've only seen this a few thousand times between kids
that infested the local boards that existed when I first started modeming,
oh, ten years ago.  Evidently some things never change.

>Daniel Rouse, Jr.
>Sophomore, Computer Engineering

>P.S. --  I am aware that you might call my ultimatim a cowardly threat,
>and I'll just say that whether or not I actually pull off this action depends
>on you.  Then again, I might NOT post my killfile contents.  We'll see how your
>flames are and go on from there.  Now, come on...FLAME ME, don't bore me!

Well, in your quest to not be bored, you're doing a good job of boring the
grown-ups stiff...

--PLH, I heard all *this* stuff when I was in grade school, for cryin' out
loud, and that was back when a guy named Kennedy was in the White House...

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