Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-17 Thread David E. Fox
On Tue, 4 Apr 2006 10:13:10 +0200 Duncan Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a Debian utility to filter wankers out of mailing lists? hey i'll tell ppl on the OT list where you're hiding :) > Duncan -- David

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-04 Thread Wayne Topa
Hex Star([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said: > Look, I'm sorry about sending the images to the list...I didn't realize it'd > be such a big deal...it won't happen again, I hope you can forgive me > guys...I'm sorry...:-( You sent trash to the list and you continue to top post. Thats 2 st

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-04 Thread Duncan Anderson
On Tuesday, 4 April 2006 10:23, Martijn Marsman wrote: > Duncan Anderson wrote: > >On Saturday, 1 April 2006 22:20, Hex Star wrote: > >>Ok fine...but FYI there's conflicting posts on this list...some people > >> are saying off topic posts are welcome and fine on this list...yet > >> others say it's

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-04 Thread Martijn Marsman
Duncan Anderson wrote: On Saturday, 1 April 2006 22:20, Hex Star wrote: Ok fine...but FYI there's conflicting posts on this list...some people are saying off topic posts are welcome and fine on this list...yet others say it's not OK and to stop...so confusing...:-( On 4/1/06, Matthew R. Dem

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-04 Thread Duncan Anderson
On Saturday, 1 April 2006 22:20, Hex Star wrote: > Ok fine...but FYI there's conflicting posts on this list...some people are > saying off topic posts are welcome and fine on this list...yet others say > it's not OK and to stop...so confusing...:-( > > On 4/1/06, Matthew R. Dempsky <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-04 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 21:01:46 -0700 "Hex Star" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Look, I'm sorry about sending the images to the list...I didn't realize it'd > be such a big deal...it won't happen again, I hope you can forgive me > guys...I'm sorry...:-( > I'll forgive you ... if you stop top-posting :)

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-03 Thread Hex Star
Look, I'm sorry about sending the images to the list...I didn't realize it'd be such a big deal...it won't happen again, I hope you can forgive me guys...I'm sorry...:-(On 4/3/06, Steve Lamb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 03 April 2006 20:45, Steve Lamb wrote:>> Rich Joh

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-03 Thread Steve Lamb
Gene Heskett wrote: > On Monday 03 April 2006 20:45, Steve Lamb wrote: >> Rich Johnson wrote: >>> On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:37 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: The controlling factor here is "100KB". > Steve, it does not come back to/through the listserver at all, but > directly to the poster to the list f

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-03 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 05:45:32PM -0700, Steve Lamb wrote: > More importantly is that the Debian list server has to spew out that 100kb > times, say, 60-75% of the list subscription base if they use multiple RCPT TO > lines, 100% of the list subscription base if they don't. Debian's lists us

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-03 Thread Matthew R. Dempsky
On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 09:17:05PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > Steve, it does not come back to/through the listserver at all, but > directly to the poster to the list from a uol.com.br alias. So it has > nothing to do with the listserver traffic level at all. Steve was talking about Hex Star s

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-03 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 03 April 2006 20:45, Steve Lamb wrote: >Rich Johnson wrote: >> On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:37 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: >>> The controlling factor here is "100KB". >> >> ...which takes about 1 min to download on a noisy POTS line; and yes >> they do still exist. It's the only ''universal'' service

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-03 Thread Steve Lamb
Rich Johnson wrote: > On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:37 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: >> The controlling factor here is "100KB". > ...which takes about 1 min to download on a noisy POTS line; and yes > they do still exist. It's the only ''universal'' service. > 1 minute bandwidth per spam is w-a-a-a-y too much.

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-03 Thread Rich Johnson
On Apr 1, 2006, at 3:37 PM, Ron Johnson wrote: On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 12:20 -0800, Hex Star wrote: Ok fine...but FYI there's conflicting posts on this list...some people are saying off topic posts are welcome and fine on this list...yet others say it's not OK and to stop...so confusing...:-(

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 12:20 -0800, Hex Star wrote: > Ok fine...but FYI there's conflicting posts on this list...some people > are saying off topic posts are welcome and fine on this list...yet > others say it's not OK and to stop...so confusing...:-( The controlling factor here is "100KB". > On 4

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-01 Thread Hex Star
Ok fine...but FYI there's conflicting posts on this list...some people are saying off topic posts are welcome and fine on this list...yet others say it's not OK and to stop...so confusing...:-( On 4/1/06, Matthew R. Dempsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 11:51:43AM -0800, Hex St

Re: Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-01 Thread Hex Star
It wasn't off topic...the first replier of this thread stated that fried spam and pineapples were considered good in hawaii and I simply followed up with a humurous reply and 2 small attatchments...even on dialup 100kbs really shouldn't take that long to downloadsorry though if it was a inappro

Definitely inappropriate emails (was Re: How to pick up on anything)

2006-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 11:29 -0800, Hex Star wrote: > mm yummy XD Enough people read d-u using of slow POTS links that sending 100KB of OT jpegs to everyone on the list is pretty darned thoughtless. -- - Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson, L

Re: How to pick up on anything

2006-04-01 Thread Ron Johnson
On Sat, 2006-04-01 at 11:36 +0100, B.Hoffmann wrote: > Can we please leave it now? Broccoli and pineapples have become the > major source of what I regard as spam on this list. Fried Spam and pineapple is considered delicious in Hawaii. And you need to learn the difference between "spam" and "off

How to pick up on anything

2006-04-01 Thread B.Hoffmann
Can we please leave it now? Broccoli and pineapples have become the major source of what I regard as spam on this list. Never mind the original question, it woulda been manageable if not for all the replies and new threads that followed. Kind Regards, B.Hoffmann Linux User #398054 -Foresight